About Us

Meet the Team

We have the best of the best on our team.

Learn a little bit more about the ones that make the magic happen — and their favorite karaoke songs.

Image of chef Breanna Baker Executive Chef at Nami Modern Korean Restaurant

Breanna Baker

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Breanna grew up in Michigan where she started cooking at a very young age. She moved to Louisville in 2016 to attain an Associate’s in Culinary Arts and a Bachelor’s in Hospitality Management at Sullivan University. She worked at 610 Magnolia and quickly rose through the ranks in her 5 years there. Her new role as Executive Chef at Nami bridges her love for modern cuisine and technique with the traditions of Korean cuisine.

Her go to Karaoke song is “No Scrubs” by TLC.

Image of chef Yeon-Hee Chung

Yeon-Hee Chung

CONSULTING CHEF

Yeon-Hee was originally born in South Korea and moved to Louisville in 1996. Previously, she ran Louisville’s beloved Korean restaurant, Charim, which earned rave reviews for her traditional cuisine. Her love and wisdom for the heritage of Korean fermentation techniques and jangs are seen on every aspect of the menu at Nami.

She is not an avid karaoke singer but she will sing one of her favorite songs, “Everyone” by Yoon Bok Hee.