#45 - Fine Dining Empire - Michelle Garnaut (M on the Bund)

On this episode we sit down with a true legend of Australia-China business. Michelle Garnaut is one of the most respected and recognised restaurateurs in Asia and was described by Time magazine as “an industry celebrity” as well as “the pioneer of China’s fashionable-dining scene”. With over 30 years’ experience covering every facet of the service industry, from dish washing to cooking, from waiting tables to bar tending, from marketing to management, Michelle founded M at the Fringe in Hong Kong (1989-2009) M on the Bund (1999) and Capital M in Beijing (2009). Each becoming an icon in its city. We chat to Michelle about the story behind each of her restaurants, each location’s challenges and peculiarities, as well as how each city has changed over her more than 3 decades working in China. We also discuss Michelle’s philanthropy work, such as establishing the Shanghai literary festival, her role on the board with the Australian global network Advance and leading the female empowering Mentor Walks operating all over the world.

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#45 - Fine Dining Empire - Michelle Garnaut (M on the Bund) is an episode from China Path Podcast by ACBC.

This episode is 00:40:01 long.

This episode was published on Oct 7, 2019.

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