Raesue Kao

Raesue Kao is an accomplished professional in the hospitality and catering industry, currently serving as the Director of Private Events & Catering at 16 On Center since November 2021. Kao has a diverse background with significant experience in sales and management roles at various prestigious dining establishments, including Fogo de Chão as Sales Manager and 4P's Restaurant Group as Sales Director. Previous positions include Catering Director at Wise Sons Jewish Delicatessen and Catering Sales Manager at 'wichcraft. Additionally, Kao has expertise in client services from roles at Amgen and UCSF Medical Center, as well as product development experience at the Center for Culinary Development, focusing on new product prototyping for major consumer packaged goods companies. Early culinary experience includes multiple roles on the line and teaching consumers between 2000 and 2003.