Kati Luedecke

With over 10 years of experience in the food service industry, Luedecke is the owner and operator of Azul House, LLC, Killa Wasi, Killa Wasi Catering, and Neighbors. She has worked in the positions of CDC, Culinary Director, Executive Chef, as well as Catering Director. Luedecke opened Killa Wasi, a food bus located in East Austin, summer of 2017. This is her third year to participate in SXSW, with 2017 panel "Teaching Old School Restaurants New Tricks," and 2016 "Underground Table," meet-up. She is extremely passionate about food, women in the service industry, and creating sustainable growth and partnerships in the East Austin community.