KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Chef, Bestselling Author & Television Personality; Co-Host of the Emmy Award-Winning "The Chew"

Chef, Television Personality & Restaurateur; Known for "All Up In My Grill"; Former "Top Chef" Contestant

Vegan Chef & Culinary Innovator; Food Network Champion; Author of "The Modern Tiffin"; Host of "Dish It Healthy with Priyanka Naik"

Award-Winning Producer, Journalist, Chef, Cookbook Author & Television Personality; Women's & Mental Health Awareness Advocate

Celebrity Chef, Cookbook Author, Restaurateur; Healthy Eating & Hunger Relief Advocate; Founder of "Common Threads"

Chef, Restaurateur & Culinary Storyteller; Host of PBS's "A Chef's Life"; James Beard Award Winner

Award-Winning Chef & Restaurateur; Founder of MIDA & APIZZA; James Beard Award Nominee; Cookbook Author

Award-Winning Chef & Cookbook Author; TV Personality; New York Times Bestselling Author

Chef & Television Personality; Winner of "Food Network Star"; Host of "Southern at Heart"; Author

Chef & Texas Cuisine Expert; Executive Chef & Owner, Bonnell's Restaurant Group; Author of "Jon Bonnell's Fine Texas Cuisine"

Culinary Historian & Author of "KosherSoul" and "Rice: A Savor the South Cookbook"

James Beard Award-Winning Chef & Author of "My America"; Executive Producer at Food & Wine Magazine

First Ever Blind Winner of "MasterChef;" Restaurateur & Cookbook Author

5X James Beard Award-Winning Chef, Entrepreneur & Humanitarian; Co-Owner of Zahav; Champion of Israeli Cuisine

Pastry Chef & Creator of the Cronut

Culinary Expert, Food Writer, & TV Personality; Best Known as the Host of Bravo's "Top Chef"

Top Chef Runner Up, Cookbook Author & Owner of Ms. Chi Cafe

Senegalese Chef, Restaurateur & Culinary Innovator; Award-Winning Cookbook Author; Founder of Yolélé Foods & Teranga

Chef & Food Network Personality & Culinary Author; Host, "Supermarket Stakeout" & "Alex vs. America"

Food Writer, Cookbook Author & Staff Reporter for the New York Times Food Section