executive chef
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As for the sandwich, Shake Shack’s executive chef, John Karangis, said in a statement that “we took inspiration from the American backyard BBQ.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
Much like a CEO, the 44-year-old executive chef has his own management philosophy for running a business built on tight deadlines, impeccable service and perfect execution.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025
Chetan Shetty is the executive chef at Passerine, a seasonal Indian restaurant in New York City’s fashionable Flatiron district.
From Salon • Jan. 16, 2025
Jahdea Gildin, the sommelier at New York’s Luthun, works on NA sips with the restaurant’s executive chef and spoke to the process, which, he said, takes a lot of time, effort, and passion.
From Slate • Jan. 16, 2025
Cris Comerford, the White House’s first female executive chef, was a mentor.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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