49. Enrico Clementi - Managing Partner, Tribe Creators 49. Enrico Clementi - Managing Partner, Tribe Creators

49. Enrico Clementi - Managing Partner, Tribe Creators

Bite-sized facts:
Number of years in the F&B industry: 24
Number of years in the Middle East: 12
Nationality: Italian

Enrico Clementi started working with Tribe Creators this year, and says he wants to continue expanding the core advisory function to hotels, malls, retail centres, and contribute to the regional F&B scene with new concepts and brands.

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Current projects include celebrity chef restaurants opening and set up, F&B mix advisory for retail environments and hotels as well as restaurant design projects.

Recounting an experience this year, he says: “In the same day I received a call from two separate Michelin-star chefs asking us to help set up restaurants in the Middle East. It was great to hear!”

His priority for the next year is to elevate the Tribe brand and its market recognition.

He was involved in the setup of Ginza Restaurants where he brought Vogue Café’ to life at the Dubai Mall and paved the way for the recently opened Serafina at Souk Al Bahar.

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