Chefs / Food Speakers

Gordon Ramsay is a highly renowned British celebrity chef. He is probably best known from the Channel 4 series Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares, a series of one-hour programmes, which proved hugely successful and was awarded a BAFTA. Shortly after… Full Profile

Chris Santos is an award-winning chef, best known for appearing as a judge in eleven seasons of the Food Network series, Chopped. He’s been named “Rising Star Chef” by Star Chefs Magazine and his food… Full Profile

Scott Conant brings a deft touch and unwavering passion to creating singular dining experiences with soulful food and a convivial atmosphere. His career spans nearly 30 years, including multiple restaurants, an enthusiastic following of fans,… Full Profile

Ronnie Woo is the chef and owner of The Delicious Cook, an LA-based private chef company that specializes in five-star dining experiences. He is an accomplished chef, television personality, and cookbook author (Did You Eat… Full Profile

Cat Cora is a world-renowned chef, author, restaurateur, contributing editor, television host and personality, avid philanthropist, health and fitness expert, lifestyle entrepreneur and proud mother of six. The Jackson, Mississippi native, who trained at the… Full Profile

Curtis Stone is an internationally known chef, restaurateur, TV host and New York Times best-selling author. His philosophy to cook as Mother Nature intended inspires Curtis to cook with local, seasonal and organic ingredients and pay homage… Full Profile

Emmy-nominated Padma Lakshmi may be best-known for her role as host on Top Chef, but offscreen she has had far reaching influence as a societal changemaker. Lakshmi is the co-founder of The Endometriosis Foundation of… Full Profile

Co-founder and co-CEO of Whole Foods Market, John Mackey has overseen the growth of his company from a single store in Austin Texas to a $12.9 billion Fortune 300 company. The natural and organic grocer… Full Profile

Martha Stewart has always drawn inspiration from her surroundings. Raised in Nutley, New Jersey, in a family with six children, she developed a passion for cooking, gardening, and homekeeping in her childhood home on Elm… Full Profile

One of only a few hundred board-certified physician nutrition specialists in the USA, Dr. Melina Jampolis speaks on issues of health and personal nutrition. Her particular specialty is nutrition for weight loss and disease prevention… Full Profile

Known as “America’s On-The-Go Health Guru”, Dr. Jo Lichten has presented over 1,000 keynotes and programs for busy professional adults looking to boost their energy, production, and happiness. A registered dietician with over 25 years… Full Profile

Calvin Trillin has been called “a classic American humorist” and The Nation’s “deadline poet.” He has written for The New Yorker for 40 years and published several books, including New York Times best-sellers, Obviously He… Full Profile

Celebrity chef Bobby Flay has redefined the way many people think of healthy food. The Food Network personality and owner of multiple restaurants is famous for his signature American southwestern cuisine, flavorful nutritional meals, and… Full Profile

As an author, TV host, and national speaker, Zonya Foco is leading America in the fight against obesity, diabetes, cancer, and heart disease through smart nutrition and fitness. She is the champion of the diet-downtrodden,… Full Profile