Gemma started her career at EY & later KPMG working on Transactions across the Consumer space - from Ice-cream to High Fashion - and is a chartered accountant by training. Following her passion for food, creativity and people, Gemma joined Wahaca 8 years ago working across Commercial & Strategy before becoming COO in 2020. Gemma was appointed Managing Director in February 2022 and has overall responsibility across Wahaca’s 14 restaurants.