Elisa Marshall and Benjamin Sormonte are the cofounders and owners of maman. Elisa, the creative director, oversees branding, communications, and events, and works with maman’s chefs to develop and fine-tune maman’s recipes and menus. She’s also a contributing columnist for Martha Stewart online. As the CEO, Ben manages operations and business development, but he is also the creative mind behind some of maman’s most beloved savory dishes. Together, Elisa and Ben design the interiors of all maman locations, which can be found throughout New York City as well as in Montreal and Toronto.