

ELIZABETH FALKNER
Award-winning Chef
New York, NY

KELLY FIELDS
Owner/Chef Willa Jean
New Orleans, LA

AMANDA COHEN
Owner/Chef, Dirt Candy
New York, NY

KARA MACIEL
Founding Partner, Conn Maciel Carey
Washington, DC

KIM BARTMANN
Bartmann Group
Minneapolis, MN

KAREN AKUNOWICZ
Owner/Chef, Fox & the Knife
Boston, MA

MICHELLE BATTISTA
Proprietress, The Nightwood Society
Portland, OR

GWYNETH BORDEN
Executive Director, Golden Gate Restaurant Association
San Francisco, CA

TIFFANI FAISON
Owner/Chef: Sweet Cheeks Q, Tiger Mama, Fool’s Errand
Boston, MA

BONNIE MOORE
President, Moore Impact DC
Alexandra, VA

ERIKA NAKAMURA
Butcher. Talent. Consultant. Co-Founder, A+E SmallGoods
Golden’s Bridge, NY

JACQUI PRESSINGER
Director of Strategic Partnerships, American Culinary Federation
St. Augustine, FL

SURBHI SAHNI
Creative, Food & Beverage Director, Saar Indian Bistro & Saar Catering. Owner/Chef, Bittersweet NYC
Queens, NY

ELLE SIMONE SCOTT
Founder/President, SheChef, Inc. TV Talent & Food Stylist, America’s Test Kitchen
Boston, MA

DANIELLA SENIOR
President, Colada Shop. Partner, Bresca. Co-Founder, The Pour Group
Washington, DC

CARRIE SUMMER
Co-Owner/Chef, Chef Shack
Minneapolis, MN