Chef John Tesar

​Chef John Tesar a four-time James Beard nominated chef, and a two-time contestant on Bravo’s “Top Chef”, retains SMPR services to manage his personal brand in addition to managing public relations efforts and messaging for his nationwide concepts. SMPR was brought in as experts in brand management, public relations and event logistics management to keep Chef John Tesar’s restaurants top of mind and to manage a cohesive communication strategy across all brands. SMPR is handling all public relation efforts for Outer Reef opening in Dana Point, CA and is working closely with the agency hired to support Knife & Spoon in Orlando, FL. With regularly scheduled calls, our team communicates Chef Tesar’s top priorities as it pertains to target media goals and national event participation.