From managing the Nomad to running the dining room at Eleven Madison Park when it won the World's Best #1, Alex Pfaffenbach has a knack for being best-in-class. Before Next Course and his current restaurant Markette, Alex led development and growth for Quality Branded, creating and launching several high-profile and very successful concepts. His focus is on driving efficiency while maintaining the highest standards of quality. He believes that a well-organized operation is key to successful client partnerships. His proactive approach ensures that every experience is smooth and enjoyable, making him an invaluable asset to the organization and clients alike.