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BornNovember 14th 1975
NationalityItalian, English
EducationEuropean Business School, London
Occupation(s)Import / export de viande, restaurateur, consultant
TitleCEO of Giraudi Group
AwardsMédaille d’Officier de l’Etoile Equatoriale de la République Gabonaise en 2010 ; Restaurateur de l’Année à Monaco en 2012 ; « Managers of the Years » Club de l’Eco Monaco Matin en 2013 ; Chevalier de l’Ordre de l’Etoile d’Italie en 2014

Riccardo Giraudi (born on November 14th 1975 à Genova) is the CEO of Giraudi Group.

Biography

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Riccardo Giraudi is Erminio Giraudi and Francien Giraudi’s son.

He grew up in the Principality of Monaco before studying at the European Business School in London where he got a Bachelor in Business Administration in 1999 [1] · [2].

Carreer

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Beginning

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In 2001, Riccardo Giraudi joined the family-owned company created by his father, Erminio Giraudi, in the 1970’s : Giraudi Group[3]. The group is one of the European leader in meat import / export (40% veal, 30% beef, 10% pork). Supervised by Riccardo Giraudi, the company turned to new businesses such as hospitality & exclusive meats [4].

The meat industry

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While becoming leader in the import of hormone-free American Black Angus beef in Europe in 2005, Riccardo Giraudi introduced a new offer by integrating Australian beef [5]. In 2014, he become the first official importer of certified Japanese Kobe beef in Europe6[6] · [7] · [8] · [9].

Hospitality

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In 2005, Riccardo Giraudi started to develop restaurant concepts in Monaco and abroad [10] · [11]. He now owns 9 restaurants in the Principality of Monaco :

  • Beefbar[12]
  • Song Qi[13]
  • Moshi Moshi[14]
  • La Salière
  • Mozza[15]
  • Grubers[16]
  • Indochine[17]
  • Cantinetta Antinori
  • Naçionalista

Some of his concepts, like Beefbar, Grubers and Beeftro, are being developed in Europe, Asia, South America and in the Middle East [18].

Riccardo Giraudi got his first Michelin star thanks to Beefbar in Hong Kong en 2017[19] · [20].

In 2017, he became the new owner of the restaurant Anahi, in Paris[21] · [22].

Other activities

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Since 2007, Riccardo Giraudi is appointed Honorary Consul of Gabon in the Principality of Monaco[23].

Awards & honors

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Professional

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Riccardo Giraudi has been awarded « Restaurateur of the year » in 2012 during the « Cérémonie de la nuit de l’hôtellerie »[24], Managers of the year in 2013 by the “Club de l’éco” of Monaco Matin[25].

Private

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En 2010, Riccardo Giraudi a reçu la médaille d’Officier de l’Étoile équatoriale de la République gabonaise et est devenu Chevalier de l’ordre de l’Étoile d’Italie en 2014.

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Notes et références

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  1. ^ "Giraudi Group : la créativité au service de la qualité" (in français). April 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. ^ "Les 100 qui font Monaco" (in français). July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. ^ "Monaco Imprese". http://www.monacoimprese.tm.mc (in French and Italian). 20 July 2011. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  4. ^ "Riccardo Giraudi, l'autre prince de Monaco" (in French and Italian). July 2012.
  5. ^ "Les viandes rares excitent les appétits". 15 September 2017.
  6. ^ "Kobe: una carne preziosa garantita da un idolo d'oro" (in Italian).
  7. ^ "Baron Rouge" (PDF) (in French). September 2017.
  8. ^ "Giraudi, créateur de mode" (PDF). www.riccardogiraudi.com (in French). 18 December 2015.
  9. ^ "Viande de Luxe" (in French). February 2015.
  10. ^ "Riccardo Giraudi, Créatif food" (PDF). September 2015.
  11. ^ "L'homme de Kobe" (in French and English). December 2016.
  12. ^ "Boutique butchery: Beefbar opens a Monaco chop shop". 25 July 2016.
  13. ^ "La gastronomie chinoise s'implante à Monaco" (in French). 26 June 2014.
  14. ^ "Sushi Suhi" (in French). December 2016.
  15. ^ "Madame Air France, Monaco, Humbert & Poyet" (in French). October 2014.
  16. ^ "Toqué de Burgers" (in French). 28 September 2016.
  17. ^ "Metissages made in Monaco" (in French). October 2017.
  18. ^ "Metissage made in Monaco". 3 September 2017.
  19. ^ "Michelin launches 2017 Hong Kong and Macau guide". 14 November 2016.
  20. ^ "Michelin: Beefbar décroche sa première étoile" (in French). 9 November 2016.
  21. ^ "Anahi pour se réconcilier avec la viande à Paris" (in French). 4 September 2017.
  22. ^ "Sortez les crocs!" (in French). 9 December 2016.
  23. ^ "Représentation de la République du Gabon auprès de la Principauté de Monaco" (in French).
  24. ^ . 27 September 2012 http://archives.nicematin.com/societe/la-nuit-de-lhotellerie-recompense-les-meilleurs-professionnels-a-monaco.1002952.html. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  25. ^ "La Nuit de l'hôtellerie récompense les meilleurs professionnels à Monaco" (in French). December 2013.