Art Smith

Celebrity Chef, Author & Humanitarian; Served as the Personal Chef of Oprah Winfrey

Alice Waters

Executive Chef, Founder & Owner of Chez Panisse; Sustainable Agriculture Advocate

David Chang

Founder & Chef of Momofuku Restaurant Group

Stephanie Izard

Celebrity Chef, Author, Winner of "Top Chef" Season 4 & Partner of Three Award-Winning Chicago Restaurants

Tom Colicchio

Chef & Owner of Crafted Hospitality

Michael W. Twitty

Culinary Historian & Author of "Rice: a Savor the South cookbook" (Savor the South Cookbooks)

Michael Twitty Teaches Tracing Your Roots Through Food

Roy Choi

Co-Host of "The Chef Show;" Chef & Co-Founder of Kogi BBQ; Best-Selling Author

Rick Bayless

Award-Winning Chef, Cookbook Author, & TV Personality Known for His Authentic Mexican Cuisine

Dominique Crenn

Chef & Owner of the Three-Michelin-Starred Restaurant Atelier Crenn

Padma Lakshmi

NY Times Bestselling Author; Emmy Award-Nominated Host; Executive Producer of Hulu's "Taste the Nation"

Jacques Pépin

Master French Chef; Food Columnist; Cookbook Author Educator

Thomas Keller

Chef, Cookbook Author & Proprietor of The French Laundry, Per Se, Bouchon, Bar Bouchon, Bouchon Bakery, and Ad Hoc

Stu Nudelman

Host of "Wine Talk with Stu The Wine Guru Radio" Writer for "Simply The Best Magazine" Host NBC's "Nonstop Foodies:Your Wine List" If it has to do with wine, I'm your man to speak about it.

Ted Allen

Host, "Chopped," Contributor, "The Best Thing I Ever Ate"

Michael Solomonov

James Beard Award-Winning Chef, Entrepreneur & Humanitarian; Co-Owner of Israeli Restaurant Zahav

Vivian Howard

Chef & Restaurateur Known for "Chef & the Farmer", Featured on the PBS Series, "A Chef's Life"

Marcus Samuelsson

James Beard Award-Winning Chef & Owner of the Red Rooster Restaurant

Kwame Onwuachi

James Beard Award-Winning Chef & Author of "My America: Recipes from a Young Black Chef"

Eric Ripert

Chef, Author & Host of "Avec Eric"

Sam Kass

Former White House Chef & Senior Policy Advisor for Nutrition; Founder of TROVE