The Zen lineage
10 cooks, chefs, and hospitality professionals came through Zen in Singapore and went on to kitchens like Maison Dalí, Dubai (Culinary Arts Group), Frantzén Group, Odette. This is the Zen lineage — who trained here, and where they are now. Each profile links to a full career history; reach them through Guild's private relay.
10 alumni
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Toraik Chua
Executive Chef · 2023–now
Executive Chef
MO
Martin Ofner
Executive Chef · 2023–now
Executive Chef
TF
Tristin Farmer
Chef · 2018–now
now: Chef, Maison Dalí, Dubai (Culinary Arts Group)
AJ
Aaron Jacobson
General Manager · 2018–now
General Manager
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Björn Frantzén
Chef-Owner · 2018–now
now: Chef-Owner, Frantzén Group
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Daniel Everts
Chef · now
Chef
LL
Lesley Liu
Sommelier · 2018–2021
now: Head Sommelier, Odette
MJ
Marcus Jernmark
Executive Chef · 2018–2019
Executive Chef
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Nicolas Tam
Executive chef
now: Executive chef, Willow
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Pristina Mok
Chef
now: Chef, Fragment Dining