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CTP 179 (2010)
Maureen Cavalieri and Sylvia Porgorzelski started a business called Vibrant Dish in NYC. They offer classes, catering and personal chef services.

CTP 177 (2010)
Verena Prewitt
is a Yacht Chef.

CTP 175 (2009)
Liz Alexanian
is Personal Chef/Instructor in CA. She has been a Guest Chef on the Community Cooking Show in LA. Her segments will start airing in June. In addition, she's working with the Los Angeles Unified School District's Nutrition Network in a program called "Chefs in the Classroom." Tess Arevalo-Fischer is a Freelance Cook at Marcey Brownstein Catering in NYC. Alessandra Felice is a Personal Chef in NY.

CTP 174 (2009)
Mary Boccardo
is a Registered Dietician in NY. Kelly Calvo is a Production Baker at Whole Foods Market in Tribeca. Jordan Hendin owns Chefs in the City in NYC. Abigail Henson is a Prep Chef at Elderberry Pond in Auburn, NY. She recently won the Soup Category in the Chef Challenge Contest sponsored by Vegetarian Times. Kelly Lemke is Head of Food Services at Flood Brook School in Londonderry, VT. Diego Nino is a Cook/Bartender at Foremost Catering Company in NY. Austin Rist works at The Village TeaRoom, Restaurant and Bake Shop in NY. Linda Wong is a Personal Chef at The Dish's Dish in Los Angeles.

CTP 173T (2010)
Adam Brooks
is a Line Cook at The Modern in NYC.

CTP 172 (2009)
Sally Bowdle
has a business called Sally B Gluten Free, offering fresh, made-to-order, gluten-free breads, sweets and granola. Alexis Colantonio has a personal chef/catering business in NYC. Carmit Elkayam is a Personal Chef/Instructor in Israel. She's also a Demo Chef at her local Farmers' Market. Caroline Flynn joined WWOOF to work on organic farms in South America. Ed McNamara is a Recipe Tester for InStyle Magazine and a Personal Chef in NYC. Roxana Picado has a Personal Chef/Catering business called Olla in NYC. Angela Rivera is a Cooking Instructor at the Arts Alliance in Haverstraw, NY. She’s also starting her own business called The Healthy Chef Lady. Whitney Spears works at Billy's Bakery in NYC. Liesl Van Eeden is a Personal Chef, Holistic Health Counselor and Massage Therapist in New Zealand. Brenna White is a Personal Chef in NJ.

CTP 170 (2009)
Courtney Klein
is a Pastry Line Chef at Pure Food and Wine in NYC. Dan Lewis is a Wellness Café Volunteer at Wellness in Schools in NYC. Eli Margulies is a Line Cook at Winslow’s Home in St. Louis. She also has a Personal Chef business called Eat with Eli. Tyler Schlesinger is a Cook at Schlesinger’s Restaurant in NY. Anna-Marie deZwager is integrating her culinary training with her background in athletics, fitness and life style in Canada. Shanon Stranik is Lead Line Cook at The Pro Sports Club in Bellevue, WA. She's also a Nutrition Educator for Operation Frontline in Seattle.

CTP 169 (2009)
Juliana Brafa
is Education Coordinator at IIN in NYC. She’s also a Holistic Health Counselor. Danielle Foster is the Manager at On The Bone Restaurant in Princeton, NJ. She's also the Founder of a company called Get Green Girl. Amalia Marino does garde manger, hot apps and pastry at Il Buco in NYC.  Maureen McNellis is a Personal Chef. Nikki Smith owns Lotus Health Education & Personal Chef Services in Brooklyn. Karina Velasco is a Health Counselor. She teaches nutrition workshops and cooking classes in Mexico and CA. Patty Wolstein is doing an extended internship at Blue Hill at Stone Barns.

CTP 168T (2009)
Katrin Alampi
is a Line Cook at 90 Acres in NJ. Melissa Bump is a Pastry Cook at The Village Tart in NYC. Vanessa Bush is Editorial Manager-Food/Lifestyle at General Mills. She also has her own food blog, is a contributing food writer to AOL Black Voices and an online Instructor in magazine writing for Medibistro.com. Kassie Harrelson is freelancing at The Food Network. Ryan Ross is a Personal Chef as well as a Recipe Developer for West Side Market in NYC. Elodie Trouche-Perrin has a business called Healing Chef Elodie in NYC. She offers personal chef services and lectures focusing on migraine-free foods. Rene Unger is Andrea Beamer's Sous Chef. She's also a Pastry Asst. at Kyotofu. Tania Welker is a Baker at Sticky Fingers Bakery in Washington, DC.

CTP 167 (2009)
Kristen Ashenbach
is writing feature articles for the Health and Education section of Ohio Authority, an online magazine. Alice Bamford owns Love a Locavore in the UK. Patricia Bonavito has a business called Sum of Us Natural Foods in NYC. Laurent Pariente works on the meat appetizer station at Gramercy Tavern in NYC. Christopher Sabionski is the Pastry Chef and AM Manager at The Ravens in Mendocino, CA. April Strevell is Chef/Mgr. at No Joe’s Café in Red Bank, NJ.

CTP 166W (2009)
Kimberly Kulhanek
runs a supper club called Pig and Pepper in NYC. Eve Mersfelder was promoted to the Pizza Station at Mercer Kitchen in NYC where she not only makes the personal-sized pizzas, but also a lobster dish and all the steaks. Molly Neuman owns Simple Social Kitchen in Brooklyn. Emily Rosen is Exec. Chef at The Option Institute International Learning and Training Center. Kristine Sabenicio owns Taste Good-Feel Good, a Personal Chef/Catering business in NYC. She's also a Line Cook at Mercer Kitchen. Linda Soper-Kolton owns GreenGourmetToGo, an organic, vegetarian gourmet take out shop in Bridgeport, CT which uses environmentally-friendly supplies and packaging.

CTP 165 (2009)
Michele Angel
is a Personal Chef/Caterer in NYC. Kristen Desmond is doing an apprenticeship at Three Stone Hearth in CA. Deniz Dinler owns Green Chef Holistic Wellness in NYC. Jessi Dulude is a Cook at Vej Naturals in MA. Nancy McArthur and Clair Wilson are Partners in Natural Chef in NJ/NY. Rebecca Riker is a Pastry Cook and Garde Manger at Animal in Los Angeles. Christian Simeone has a Garde Manger position at UNO’s Chicago Grill in Boston. Sharika Thomas is Demi Chef de Partie at Tucker’s Point Hotel and Spa in Bermuda.

CTP 164M (2009)
Jessica Baucom
is Chef/Founder of  Tempeh Shop Brooklyn. Marina Berger is a Personal Chef in NYC. Lynn Duffy is an Event Planner in NYC. Kent Gifford is a Pastry Cook at Tribeca Grill and a Kitchen Assistant at ICE in NYC. Karisa Glantz is a Garde Manger at Minetta Tavern in NYC. Judit Jaramillo is a Baker at Stonebridge at Montgomery, Assisted Living Community in NJ. Chuck Jessop is a Garde Manger at The Heights Café in Ithaca. Einat Mazor owns Bliss Fine Foods in NJ and has written a cookbook, Mastering Your Gluten & Dairy Free Kitchen. Jessica Phillips is a Garde Manger at Savoy in NYC. Janani Urreta is a Personal Chef in Westchester and Putnam counties in NY.

CTP 163 (2008)
Celeste Campbell
is a Personal Chef in Spain. Katie Compton works with Equilibrium Nutrition in Toronto. She also has a nutrition consulting/personal chef business called Kate and the Kitchen. Rebecca Death owns Café Estabar in Australia. Hannah Frank is the Wellness Chef for Yoga Lounge in OH. Elizabeth LaMantia is a Cook at New Rivers Restaurant and a Chef Instructor at Kids First in Providence, RI. Jen Miskiel had a baby girl in Oct. Jennifer Paulson is the Culinary Director at Sprouts Academy, a green philosophy pre-school and kindergarten in Chicago.   

CTP 162 (2008)
Tanisa Amatayakul
teaches catering, food & beverage management and HR management at two universities in Thailand. Melinda Beaulieu is a Personal Chef in NYC. Wendy Berkovits is a Personal Chef in NJ. Lisa Fierro is a Personal Chef in CO.  Nelly Kerpner is a Cook at Catit Restaurant in Israel. She also runs workshops for healthy cooking. Jaime Studley is a Bread Baker at Sullivan Street Bakery in NYC.  Nicole Torre is a Pastry Line Chef at Pure Food and Wine in NYC. Aviva Vikstrom is a Personal Chef in Seattle.

CTP 161T (2009)
Hilla Abel
is a Cooking Instructor at the JCC in NYC. Lindsay Brox is the Sous Chef at Grezzo in Boston. Ryan Bufkin has a Garde Manger position at 5 Leaves in Brooklyn. Craig Molino is a Line Cook at Bark Dogs in NYC. Melissa Rebholz is Farmstand Manager at Garden of Eve Organic Farm in Riverhead, NY and has started raising pigs.

CTP 160 (2008)
Cindi Avila
is an Anchor at NY1. Lakshmi Devi is Product Development Chef at Subway. Danny Heffernan is a Chocolatier at Artfully Chocolate/Kingsbury Confections in DC. Melissa Iacono is a Pastry Cook at Mesa Grill in NYC. Risa Lichtman is a Line Cook at Pizzaria Delfina in San Francisco. She also has a blog called Eat My Greens. Larry Robbins is Supervisor at Resort Condominiums International in IN. Dom Park works at an upscale restaurant in Korea. Geri Petito owns Creatively Catered in NJ and does cooking classes at Whole Foods Market. Karolina Palmer is a Personal Chef in NYC. 

CTP 159 (2008)
Daniel Brusky
is a Line Cook at Hundred Acres in NYC. Kay Michaels is a Personal Chef and a Team Member in Prepared Foods at Whole Foods Market in NJ. Nicole Novak is a Personal Chef in Vancouver. David Nuss is a Cooking Instructor at the Children’s Aid Society in NYC. Flavia Scigliano owns Semear Culinaria Natural in Brazil. Pam Stampahar is Kitchen Manager at Babycakes in Los Angeles. Sachiko Taji is a Pastry Cook at How Sweet It Is in NYC. Ruth Tovim is Kitchen Mgr. at Brockwood Park School in the UK. Jen Woodard is a Nutritionist in Berkeley. Chelsea Zimmer is a freelance Food Styling Asst. and a Recipe Developer for Health Barn USA. She is also getting her Master’s in Food Studies at NYC.   

CTP 158W (2008)
Noriko Azuma
is a Private Chef in New York and Paris. Celina Grotell is a Private Chef in NYC. Michele Heinrich and Aishah Miller are Partners in Harmony Kitchen. Julia Knyphausen is a Personal Chef in NYC. Danielle Ott is a Line Cook at Dirt Candy in NYC. Mark Tinkleman is a Line Cook at Parc in Philadelphia.

CTP 157 (2008)
Phil Barth
is Kitchen Manager at Dining Details in El Cajon, CA. Anna Billingskog is Personal Chef and Baker in NYC. Sarah Fillius is Event Planner for the National Farm to Cafeteria Conference in MI. Virginia Staska is a Cook at Spoonriver in MN.

CTP 156 (2008)
Meg Brand
is Lead Cook at an elementary school in the Rye City School District.  Virginia Corpus-McDermott owns Kitchen Vitality in Sydney, Australia. Nicole O’Brien is a Chef and Internship Director at The Center for Discovery in Harris, NY.  Linda Rubin is a Food Photographer & Food Stylist for a vitamin company in NYC.  Tatyana Shamalov is a Personal Chef/Holistic Health Counselor in Queens. Idil Sanal is Head Chef/General Coordinator at Rafinera in Turkey. Karen Spirer is a Chef/Baker/Instructor/Consultant in NY.

CTP 155T (2008)
Eileen Botti
is a Baker at Lifethyme Natural Market in NYC. Tricia Brown started a Culinary Tour business. Andrea Danielson is a Private Chef in Brooklyn Heights.  Ellen Emerson is a Culinary Educator and Sous Chef for Wellness in the Schools in NYC. Natalia Gaviria owns Cook-Life Catering. She also works p/t as a Line Cook at Naturally Delicious Caterers in Brooklyn. Juliana Osleeb is a Private Chef iin NYC.

CTP  154 (2008)
Sara Boan
is a Residence Chef at The Center for Discovery in Harris, NY. Nikki King is a Line Chef at Pure Food and Wine in NYC. Amy Miller is the Chef/Owner of The Golden Guernsey B&B in NY. Matthew Mosshart is a Night Baker at Babycakes in NYC. David Noritz is a Pastry Cook at Mesa Grill in NYC. Marni Wasserman is a Personal Chef/Holistic Nutritionist in Toronto. Marti Wolfson is a Personal Chef/Consultant in NYC and Greenwich, CT.

CTP 153W (2008)
Gretchen Brinson is the Chef at Public House in NYC. Korrie Chichester is the Culinary Dept. Mgr. at Lifethyme Natural Market in NYC. She’s also a Personal Chef, Instructor and a FND Guest Chef. Lauren Davidson is a Line Cook at Hotel El Convento in Old San Juan, PR. Hilda Eribo is a Personal Chef. She also freelances at Marcey Brownstein Catering in NYC. Heather Esposito is Co-owner of Sweet Freedom, Philadelphia’s first vegan, gluten-free, allergen-friendly bakery. Katie Gadsby is a Garden & Nutrition Educator at a non-profit  working with local schools in San Francisco. Kumiko Itagaki is a Prep/Line Cook at East West Café in NYC. Laura Marshall is a Personal Chef in NYC.  Marissa Peluso is the Chef at 116 Crown in CT.  Tom Quackenbush is a Bistro Chef at The Center for Discovery in NY. Chelsea Smith is Asst. Academy Director at 105 Degrees in OK. Justin Zaslow is the Gen. Mgr. at Wyndham Fitness & Recreation facility in NJ. He consults on their menu and gives nutrition talks at various corporate health fairs.

CTP 152 (2008)
Dean Boswell
is Lead Line Cook at Inn of the Seventh Ray in CA. Dale Fahrnow is a Line Cook at Centro Café in WI. Andrea Mavro is Part Owner/Head Chef at Naturally Good Foods and Café in Montauk. Katie Sobel is Communications & Marketing Mgr. for The Nest Collective, an organic food company. Chris Wegwart is a Personal Chef in NYC. Jessica Woods is a Pastry Chef at Bar Avignon in OR, as well as a Freelance Baker.

CTP 151M (2008)
June Berry
is an onsite Prep Cook for Callahan Catering in NYC. Asuko Doi is a Pastry Chef at Souen in NYC. Sarah Hill is a Shift Mgr. at Starbucks in NYC. Erika Layfield is an Event Planner in NYC. Bevin McNulty owns Bam Bam Bakery in ME. Michael Rosner is a Yogi Chef in San Francisco. He offers catering, personal chef and nutrition coaching services. Cody Strauss is the Chef at the Lang House B&B in Burlington, VT. Christine Von Der Linn does workshops on health-supportive, seasonal eating in NJ and NY. 

CTP 150 (2007)
Rebecca Arnold
is Sous Chef at Pain D’Avignon Bakery & French Bistro in MA. Lisa Hviding is a Prep Cook at Cowgirl Creamery in DC. Sita Palomar Brian is a Personal Chef in San Francisco. Ashley Whitmore is a Pastry Cook at Balthazar Bakery in NYC.  Jason Wood was promoted to Sous Chef at Blue Ridge in Washington, DC.

CTP 149W (2008)
Rachel Bouman
is Tournant at The Museum of Modern Art in NYC. Danielle Heard is a Certified Holistic Health Counselor and Founder of Artemis in the City LLC in NYC.  Jessica Hulett is a Food Writer and Personal Chef in NYC. Marina Schulze is a Caterer in NYC. 

CTP 148 (2007)
Amanda Anderson
is a Personal Chef in NYC. She also produces a vegan ice cream.  Steve Matkovich is Chef de Partie at Bouchon in Napa. He also works at Ubuntu.

CTP 147 (2007)
Alexis Blake
is Head Chef/Kitchen Coordinator  at Genesis Farm in NJ. Adfia Bristol is a Chef Instructor at Imani House, Inc. in Brooklyn and owns Yis Ro Yal Organic Vegan Treats and Juices. Ruth Fehr is Director of Nutrition and Wellness at The Palette Fund in NYC. Molly Handler is Caterer/Sous Chef at The Balcony on Dock and a Line Cook at Caprice Bistro in Wilmington, NC. Gia Ramos is a Personal Chef/Make-Up Artist in NYC. Federico Saldivar is a Line Cook at Belcourt and a Pastry Cook at Counter in NYC. He also does workshops in conjunction with The Palette Fund and is a workshop volunteer at Urban Zen. Victoria Salom is a Pastry Chef at Spiral Lounge in London.  She had a baby in Oct. David Wilke is the Chef at Blackbird Kitchen in MT. Robert Wilson-Smith is the Chef at Radha Yoga & Eatery in Vancouver. He’s also studying Holistic Nutrition at the Canadian School of Natural Nutrition.   

CTP 146 (2007)
Andrea Boje
works at the Google Corporate Campus in Mountain View, CA. Isabel Clark is blogging at www.forkbytes.com   

CTP 145T (2008)
Suzanne Barr
is a FND Hostess at the Natural Gourmet.  She also owns Sweet Potato Bakery, is Chef/Founder of Green Table Projects and Chef/Co-founder of The New Deal, a supper club in Brooklyn. Christine Borzell is a Personal Chef on L.I. She’s also an Instructor at Sur La Table. Paulo Brasiliero is a Cooking Instructor/Caterer in Brazil.  Iris Cortes is a Chef Instructor at Turf in NYC. Lauren Donath is a Cooking Instructor/Caterer in NYC. Kristina Kulin is the Web Content Mgr. for ISI Brands and a Contributing Expert on recipes and food-related topics for Metabolife. Andrea Lennon is Founding Partner at The Good Knife in NYC. Silvana Paulilo is a Personal Chef in CT. Laura Rosenberg, R.D. owns Green Napkin Chefs in NY.

CTP 144 (2007)
Liz Calderwood
is Pastry Chef/Baker at Sound Lounge in NYC. Melissa Gellert is a Personal Chef in NYC. Laura Gibson owns Laura’s Sweet Gourmet in PA. Bela Moriera is a Personal Chef/Ayurvedic Counselor in NYC.

CTP 143 (2007)
Marion Banzhaf
is the Chelsea CSA Coordinator. Laurel Bell is a Personal Chef in NYC. Amber Burkes teaches high school French in SC and hopes to start a cooking club with her students next year. Emmy Miller is the Chef at Perelandra in Brooklyn.

CTP 142W (2007)
Peggy Chung
owns Peggy’s Premium Edamame. Mario Mastrandrea has a Garde Manger position in the Executive Dining Suites at the new Yankee Stadium. Richard Soriero is a Cook at Dovetail in NYC.

CTP 141 (2007)
Rick Marquardt is the In-Store Educator at the Whole Foods Bowery location in NYC.  Roderick McCulloch is the Kitchen Manager at Brasa Premium Rotisserie in MN.  Kate Merola is Personal Chef in NYC. Mary Skinner owns Fine Dine in FL, a Personal Chef/Catering business.

CTP 140M (2007)
Ellen Arian
owns Ellen’s Food & Soul in NJ. Her newsletter has become a blog:  http://ellensfoodandsoul.com/blog  Jamie Askin runs Good Food, a craft service company specializing in organic snack foods for production crews and Good Mood, a massage business. Jennifer Columbo is Chef/Owner of Naturally Jeni in NY. Laura Viegas is a Bread Baker at Woodstar Café in Northampton, MA and Head Baker at Snow Farm in Williamsburg, MA. 

CTP 139 (2007)
Dina Cutrone
owns Tall Order in Brooklyn. Milan Doshi owns The Queen Anne B&B in Denver. Caroline Ishii owns ZenKitchen Restaurant in Ottawa which is the subject of a reality documentary called "The Restaurant Adventures of Caroline and Dave," scheduled to air on the W Network in Canada. Yuki Itoh owns Japan Living Food Assoc. in Tokyo. Gregg Lewis owns Green Zebra in Toronto. Zoe Schor was promoted to Sous Chef at Beso in Hollywood. 

CTP 138 (2006)
Laura Bickhart
relocated to Alexandria, VA. Beth DerGarabedian is a p/t Restaurant Consultant. Mark Orintas is a Sales Professional and Personal Chef/Instructor in CT. Sally Rupert is a Private Chef in WA. Montse Vallory is a Personal Chef /Instructor in Barcelona. Charlie Wilson is President of Help Yourself Foods Inc. in Key West, FL. Tressa Yellig owns Salt, Fire & Time in Portland, OR.

CTP 137T (2007)
Jennifer Bozek is a Cooking Instructor at Teaneck High School in NJ. Michael Knight is a Cooking Instructor in the Beacon Program in NYC. Shirley Low is the Pastry Chef at Jivamukti Cafe in NYC. Linda Monastra is a Recipe Tester/Developer for Natural Health Magazine and independent clients. Kim Stakal is the Sustainable Seafood Specialist at Shedd Aquarium and the Healthy Eating Specialist at Whole Foods in Chicago.   

CTP 136W (2007)
Jay Bither
is the Chef at Crisp in NYC. Laurie Gershgorn owns Healthy Culinary Creations, LLC in Westchester. Sangeun Lee is the Manager at Daily Soup in NYC.  Elise Maiberger is a Personal Chef in NYC.

CTP 135 (2006)
Conor Yates
is a Personal Chef in NYC and Chair for Events and Fundraising for the National Autism Association’s New York Metro Chapter. 

CTP 134 (2006)
Nicole Alaimo
works in the Bread Bar and Amuse Bouche stations at Tabla in NYC.  Laura DiScipio is a Personal Chef in NYC. LaMana Donadelle owns Culinary Healing in NYC. Numi Mansdorf is the Chef at Basic Trust Daycare in NYC. Melissa Zelenovic is a Personal Chef in CA.

CTP 133 (2006)
Anna de Castro
owns Anna Elisa Gastronomia in Brazil. Nicholas Colloton is a Cook at The Simple Kitchen in NYC. Olivia Go is a Food Stylist for a new CBC cooking show in Toronto. Olga Perez is a Caterer/Instructor in Columbia.  Molly Chester is a Personal Chef in CA and working on a cookbook. She has a blog called organicspark.com. Emily Marciniak relocated to the DC area.

CTP 132S (2007)
Melinda Tracy is a Corporate Chef at Bridger Capital in NYC. 

CTP 131 (2006)
Sonja Lohage
is a Baker/Cook at Food Dance Café in MI. Ursula Rutledge owns Slow To Go in NY.   
CTP 130 (2006)
Grace Buderus
is Lead Line Cook at Mississippi Station in Portland, OR. Michael Schurr is a Demo Chef and freelance Consultant for TV production, restaurant development, menu creation and retail brand development.

CTP 129E (2006)
Ela Guidon
is a Personal Chef and Instructor in NJ. Rose Canale is a Chef, Educator and Food Co-op Coordinator in NJ.  

CTP 128 (2006)
Ginny Evans
is a Personal Chef in the Bay Area. Summer Kriegshauser is a Food Stylist  in NYC.  

CTP 127S (2006)
Leslie Angle
owns Sheffa Foods in NYC. Nick Dimartino is a Naturopathic Doctor in PA. Jill Engelhardt is a Personal Chef on Long Island. Philip Kess is the Mgr. at Provisions Natural Foods on Long Island. Asya Ollis is the GM at the Brewer’s Art in Baltimore. Carly Smith Sitner is Head Pastry Chef at Russellville in OR. She maintains two 5-star restaurants and 2 cafés within the establishment. She also plans to open a vegan soul food restaurant. Lindsey Williams is a Cookbook Author. Brenda Winiarski founded Cook for Love, a culinary not-for-profit dedicated to the PKU community. Her website provides low-protein recipes and online video demonstrations. 

CTP 126 (2006)
Susie Arnold
is Kitchen Manager and Executive Chef at Sevananda Food Co-op in Atlanta. Karen Formanski is a Demo & Events Coordinator at Whole Foods Market in Chicago. Doron Hanoch is a Personal Chef, Holistic Health Counselor and Yoga Instructor. He leads yoga and food retreats to Esalen Institute and other centers. Annie Kunjappy is a p/t Instructor at the Natural Gourmet. Claire Levitch Cohen is Pastry Chef/Manager at TSalon in Los Angeles.  She also owns a Personal Chef business called Nosh. Minna Suh owns Health by Whole Meals in NYC.

CTP 125 (2006)
Jana Keith-Jennings
is the Pastry Chef at Pure Food and Wine in NYC. Chandra Lee is a Clinical Dietician and a Nutrition Consultant in NYC. Aja Marsh is a Personal Chef/Caterer and Lifestyle Coach in NYC. Michelle McKenzie is a Personal Chef, Culinary Instructor and Nutrition Consultant in San Francisco. Derek Treuer is Kitchen Manager at The Rice Diet Program in NC.

CTP 124S (2006)
Madea Allen
is a Holistic Health Practitioner and Chef in NYC. Kate Christman is Nutrition Coordinator/Educator at Urban Nutrition Initiative, Univ. of PA. Adrianna Holiat owns Allergy Kind in NYC. April Neujean is Chef Instructor for the Edible Schoolyard in New Orleans, as well as Food and Nutrition Services Coordinator for Firstline Schoools, Inc.   

CTP 123 (2005)
James Barry
owns a meal delivery company called Wholesome2go in CA. He also shot a TV pilot for a healthy living show that is looking for distribution. Emily Elliot-Casey is a Personal Chef in NYC. Jennifer Goldberg owns Spork Foods in Los Angeles. Neal Harden is Executive Chef at Pure Food and Wine in NYC. Maleta Van Loan is Owner/Accountant at Pacific Spring, Inc.  

CTP 122E (2006)
Matt Slagle
is the Sous Chef/Production Mgr. at the Isabella Geriatric Center in NY.

CTP 121 (2005)
Devin Colon is a Personal Chef in FL. Kelly Geary owns Sweet Deliverance in Brooklyn. Sunie Pope was Manager of the Kashi 2009 Tour. She’s also a certified Kripalu Yoga Teacher. Melissa Weisman is Head Baker at Crunchcakes Cupcakery and Asst. Pastry Chef at Café Luck in Santa Barbara, CA. 

CTP 120 (2005)
Sara Driscoll
is a Cook at Nature’s Temptation and a Personal Chef in NY. Liz Fleischman is the Registrar at the Natural Gourmet. Erika Geldzahler is a Partner in Pies 'n Thighs in Brooklyn. Jessica Janecki owns Katie’s Soft Pretzels in NC.

CTP 119 (2005)
Matt Downes
is a Personal Chef in NYC. Adrienne Felder owns The Whole Bite, Inc. in Chicago. She also writes recipes for The Active Survivor Network Newsletter.  Carolyn Gilles is Green & Healthy Schools Coordinator at Univ. of KY. She also started Green Edge KY. Schot Hannan is in medical school in KY. David Kurlander is Chef/Owner of the March Hare Restaurant in Poughkeepsie, NY. Gloria Reyes owns Two Kings in Spotsylvania, VA.  

CTP 118S (2006)
Ori Cosentino is a Personal Chef/Caterer in NYC. Abby Fammartino owns Your Natural Chef in Portland, OR. Thomas Lipski owns Healthy Spoon in NJ.  

CTP 117 (2005)
Aviva Allen
is a Nutritionist/Cooking Instructor/Cookbook Author in Toronto. Kit Libenschek is a Technical Editor at Kaplan in Chicago. Nicole Napoli, R.D. is a Personal Chef, Caterer and Instructor in Asheville, NC.

CTP 116E (2005)
Tino Carero is Chef/Owner of VivaVega in Belgium. Danny Casbarro owns The Yogi Chef in CT. Joel Mittentag is a Cook at Whole Foods Market in Paramus.   

CTP 115 (2005)
Jay Hough
is a Line Cook at Egg Restaurant in Brooklyn. Kieren King is a Pastry Cook at Pulino's in NYC.

CTP 114S (2005)
Jennifer Asfar
is a Personal Chef in NJ. Tracy Jorg is a Personal Chef/Caterer on L.I.  Carla Martinez is a Line Cook at Al Di La in Brooklyn. Jason Sellers is Chef at Laughing Seed Café in NC.

CTP 113 (2005)
Lindsay Chapman
is Chef at Robbins Wolfe Eventeurs in NYC. Nathan Donahoe owns Chef of the People in CA. He does cooking, counseling, recipe development, writing and public speaking. Lakshmi Harilela owns Love True Food in Hong Kong. Mark Mebus is the Chef at Café Blossom in NYC. Erica Strait owns Quality Intake. 

CTP 112 (2004)
Maiko Amemiya
is a Sous Chef at SAF in London. Jennifer Brawn is a Personal Chef in NYC. Josh Gonzales is the Head Cold Cook at Do Di Yo’s in AL and just graduated from ABC Bartending School. Jennifer Trinkle is a Food Writer in CA.   

CTP 111E (2005)  
Judy Montesarrato
is a Personal Chef in RI. Jennifer Goren is Director of Culinary Arts at the JCC in NYC. Brenda Peterson is a Chef at Whole Foods in Westport, CT.  Cindy Siegenfeld owns Turning Point Culinary, LLC on Long Island. Kevin Takasato is a Personal Chef in NYC.  

CTP 110 (2004)
Kristen Kancler owns Pura Vida Personal Cuisine in CA.  David Koromi is Chef de Cuisine at the Hotel Fauchere in PA. Becky Mendez owns Frescura in PR. Mary Serrilli is a Personal Chef in NJ. 

CTP 109E (2005)
Eric Lucas
is Event Manager at Cornell University.Gilda Mulero owns Naturally Tasty in NYC and is a Contributor to Edible Queens Magazine. Diane Raymond owns Healthy Plate on L.I.

CTP 108 (2004)
Lauren Pilgrim
is a Personal Chef in NYC.     

CTP 107 (2004)
Nicole Bator
is Cookery Editor at Duncan Baird Publishing in the UK. Nick Beitcher is a Stagiare at l’Arpege in Paris, Zibibbo in Florence and Cefallichio House in Apaglia over the next several months. Emily Cavelier is Exec. Chef at International Harvest, as well as a Personal Chef. Tal Ronnen is VP of Culinary Innovation at Garden Protein.  He’s also written a cookbook that was named Book of the Year by VegNews -- The Conscious Cook:  Delicious Meatless Recipes that Will Change the Way You Eat

CTP 106E (2004)
Kathleen Green
is Head Chef at Child Center of NY in Queens. Linda Mills is Executive Director at Medical Society of NJ. She also owns To Your Health.   

CTP 105E (2004)
Fredrik Berselius is Exec. Chef at Wildthyme in Southampton, NY. Claudio Regueira is a Private Chef in NYC and the Hamptons.  

CTP 104 (2004)
Anne Baptiste
is the Pastry Chef at Millennium in San Francisco. Rossana DeAngelis is Chef/Owner/Creator of Chili and Fennel Culinary and Sagewellness Moksha Gourmet in Canada. She’s also one of the founders of FemmeElite, a wellness travel business.  Laura Heifetz is a Specialty Food Team Member at Whole Foods Market and a p/t Personal Chef in NYC. Maki Stevenson owns Makifood Cookery School in Budapest.  David Stowe is a Personal Chef in MI. Dana Wallace owns Ice House Baking Co. in MT. Matt Weber is Director and Chef for Table Grace Ministries in Omaha.

CTP 103 (2003)
Fabiana Esteves
is a Project Manager at Starwood Hotels in NYC. Deborah Hetrick owns Chef Deb's Pastry Shoppe in NYC. Carole Ortenzo owns Organic Personal Chef Service in Pittsburgh. 

CTP 102E (2004)
Elena Balletta
is the Pastry Chef at Counter in NYC. Vanessa Cabrera is the Chef at Rockin’ Raw in Brooklyn. Maria Diaz is Head Chef/Instructor at the Santa Barbara Montessori School and a Writer for Edible Santa Barbara. Colombe Jacobsen is a Personal Chef, Instructor, Food Consultant and Yoga Teacher. She also plans and teaches Harvest Time in Harlem. Yoshiko Mukai-Williamson is a Cookbook Author, Photographer and Food Stylist in NYC. Nathalie Reid is Culinary Coordinator & Instructor at Sur La Table in Manhasset. Sara Ross is a Baker at Rosie’s Plate and a freelance Caterer in NC.  

CTP 101 (2003)
Hilary Brown
owns Local Burger in Lawrence, KS, one of the best eco-friendly restaurants in the country. Eavan Daily is a Chef/Team Member in the Specialty Dept. at Whole Foods in Princeton. She’s also a Personal Chef/Caterer/Instructor. Veronica Rodriguez is Sous Chef at Doe Bay Café on Orcas Island.      

CTP 100 (2003)
Rachel Brumitt
is a Personal Chef and an Instructor at three Whole Foods Markets in the DC area. Suki Bergeron is a Cooking Instructor at Kaunoa Center on Maui. Jennifer Dudek is a Social Worker at a nursing home in MD.  

CTP 99E (2004)
Deb Brower
owns and operates Bluewater Farm in NH. Nir Cohen owns Paloma Café in Ibiza, Spain. Sarah Huck is a Caterer in NYC. Justin Pogge is the Head Cook at All Saints Café in FL.

CTP 98 (2003)
Lance Cohen
is Asst. Chef at Regency Health Spa in FL.  He’s also a Personal Chef/Caterer. Morgan Cooper has a Customer Service/Pantry Asst. position at Beach Pea Baking Co. in ME. Dan Epstein is the Cheesemonger at Eden Gourmet in NJ.  Sheri Lazar owns Blissful Palate in MI. She’s also a Private Chef for a progressive “green” company. Stefania Patinella is Manager of Food and Nutrition Programs at The Children’s Aid Society in NYC. Lisa Reeder owns A Local Notion, LLC in Charlottesville, VA. Michael Welch is Owner/Publisher of Edible Finger Lakes magazine.

CTP 97 (2003)
Stacey Dickenson
is a Personal Chef in San Diego. Melissa D’Elia is a Personal Chef.  Beth Kaufman is Catering Manager at Max & David’s Restaurant in Elkins Park, PA.  Janet Rosenholz owns A Second Helping in NJ. 

CTP 96E (2003)
Marian Buck-Murray
is a Nutrition Coach and Cooking Instructor in NJ. Elizabeth Johnson owns Conscious Cravers in NYC. She also hosts The Endless Feast on PBS.  Ariel Nadelberg is Director of Food Sales and Concessions at Prospect Park Alliance in Brooklyn. Danielle Orthwein is a Personal Chef and Caterer in PA.      

CTP 95 (2002)
Becky Bender-Marrs is a Nutritionist at the Center for Holistic Psychiatry in the DC area. Heather Campbell Hess is enrolled in the Teleosis School of Homeopathy in MA.  Gina Glowacki is the Produce Manager at Feel Rite Fresh Markets in NY. Danica Pollard is Exective Pastry Chef at Lidia’s Kansas City and Lidia’s Pittsburgh. Dr. Rob Streisfeld is the Director of Personal Health Design, Inc. He’s also an Author, Consultant, Educator and Spokesperson in the natural products industry. Junko Takagi opened a café in Tokyo called écailler.  

CTP 94E (2003) 
Katrina Bisanti
is a Caterer/Event Planner in RI. Matt Case is the Sous Chef at All Seasons Café in British Columbia. Lee Glenney is a Fitness Instructor in NYC. Michele Lucido is Chef/Marketing Director at Tidal Creek Co-op. in NC. Pete Solomita owns Little Buddy Biscuit Co. Bakery in Brooklyn.

CTP 93 (2002)
Celeste Oertel Kellerhouse
is a Personal Chef in CA. Russell Lash owns The Groovy Gourmet in FL. Andie Montgomery is a Personal Chef in St. Petersburg, FL.  Christina Santini is North & Latin America Strategic Sourcing Manager at Chiquita Brands International.

CTP 92 (2002)
Anthony Archer
is a Personal Chef and freelance Baker in NYC.   

CTP 91E (2003)
Heather Orkin
is an Admissions Counselor at the Hotel School at Cornell in Ithaca. Claudine Sallin works in Garde Manger and Special Events at Mohonk Mountain House in New Paltz, NY. Tony Smith is the Chef at Raw Soul Restaurant in NYC.    

CTP 90 (2002)
Anthony Di Rienzo
is the Sous Chef at Michael Mina, a 4-star restaurant in San Francisco. Kassidy Harris is General Manager and Wine Director at Restaurant 55 in Sacramento, CA. Cheryll Jarrett owns You Choose I Cook in NYC.  Jada Kinney is Asst. to the Exec.Chef at Maxwell & Dunne’s Natural Steakhouse in NY. 

CTP 89 (2002)
Johan Chasin
is a Chef at Pennington House as well as a Personal Chef/Caterer in NYC.  Gretchen Kohan is a Private Chef in NYC. Uma Yaparpalvi is a Health Counselor in NYC.      

CTP 88 (2002)
Gillian de Seve
is a Personal Chef in NYC. Catherine McConkie is a Cooking Instructor at Bauman College in Berkeley. Sparky Mortimer owns Sparky Town in Syracuse, NY. Anna Sobaski owns Gluten Evolution in IA.  Elizabeth Sentianin is a Personal Chef/Health Counselor in NYC. Omawali Stewart owns Omawali’s Soul Food Kitchen in the DC area. Adam Tyner owns Sprout in Austin, TX.    

CTP 87E (2002)
Annmarie Butera
is a Personal Chef and Cooking Instructor in PA. Daniel Nydick owns Gourmet for the Day in NJ. Leda Scheintaub got married, moved to VT and recently finished her first cookbook, Chipotle: Smoky Hot Recipes for All OccasionsBryant Terry is an Eco Chef, Author and Food Justice Activist in CA.

CTP 86 (2001)
Lisa Brett-Chapin is the Chef at Beacon Natural Market in Beacon, NY.  

CTP 85 (2001)
Bethenny Frankel
is a Celebrity Natural Food Chef and Cookbook Author. She also writes for Health Magazine and can be seen on Bravo’s Real Housewives of New York City. Holly Mendenhall owns Unfussy Food in Brooklyn. Alec Schuler is Chef/Proprietor of Arugula Bar e Ristorante in Boulder. 
CTP 84E (2002)
Glenna Clark
is the Finance Manager for the Kripalu Shop at the Kripalu Center for Yoga. Pat Curley is a Private Instructor in NJ. Seana Luddy is a Baker at Brickmaiden Bread in CA. Ladan Raissi is Academy Director at 105 Degrees, a raw food school in OK.

CTP 83 (2001)
Porsche Combash
is a Partner in Three Stone Hearth in CA. Alex Jamieson, is a Holistic Health Counselor and Author of The Great American Detox Diet and Living Vegan for Dummies. Kathy Maddux owns Great Life Cuisine in HI. Matteo Silverman owns 4-Course Vegan in Brooklyn. He also developed and markets a variety of vegan cookies, as well as raw, organic dog treats called Nuggz.

CTP 82 (2001)
Abigael Birrell
is Exec. Chef at Doe Bay Café on Orcas Island. Bing Lam owns Bonkuchen in Hong Kong and Focus Pilates in Singapore. Anie Salerno is a Personal Chef in NYC. Whitney Waara is Director of Operations at the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in DC.

CTP 81 (2001)
Ted Hobart
is the AIDS Walk Outreach Coordinator at Whitman-Walker Clinic in the DC area. Martha Newell Maier is a freelance Chef in Pittsburgh. Jason Olensky is a Personal Chef in NY and CT. Louisa Shafia owns Lucid Food in NYC. She has a new cookbook out called Lucid Food: Cooking for an Eco-Conscious Life.  

CTP 80E (2001)
Melanie Driscoll
is a Chef Instructor in CT. She has a cooking class program called To Your Health. Anne Gallagher is a Caterer and Instructor. She also runs the culinary program at Plow to Plate in CT.

CTP 79S (2002)
Isabel Marin
is a Private Chef in NYC. Aliyah Rowe is Mgr. of Nutrition Education at City Harvest in NYC.          

CTP 78 (2001)
Tiffany Betts is opening a vegan café in Red Bank, NJ with fellow NGI grad, Gail Doherty. Cari Herskovitz is Chef/Owner of Chef Cari Kosher Catering LLC in MI.    

CTP 77 (2000)
Leslie Bauer
is a Whole Food Chef and Nutritional Educator in AZ. She also markets a raw food bar she developed called Cocobarra.    

CTP 76E (2001)
Lagusta Yearwood
owns Lagusta’s Luscious Vegetarian Meal Delivery Service in New Paltz, NY.

CTP 75 (2000)
Susan Lehman
is a Caterer in IL. Sheila Prochnow is Chef/Owner at The Phoenix Café in MI. 

CTP 74 (2000)
Laura Aro
is Intake Coordinator at Hall Mercer Community Mental Health Center of Pennsylvania Hospital. Catherine Barker-Hoffman is a Personal Chef/Instructor/Consultant in NYC. She has a blog documenting her adventures in food:  http://bubbledancebrooklyn.blogspot.com/  Marisa Caltagirone is a Nutritionist/Educator for Country Life Vitamins in NY. Sara Robillard is a Private Chef in NYC and an Instructor at the Natural Gourmet. Andrew Semler owns Lucky Cat Farm & Lucky Cat Bakery in OH. Camilla Sherret owns The Bison Mountain Bistro in Banff. Deborah Soffel is a Personal Chef/Caterer in NYC. She has a blog called Grapes and Greens. Carrie Spence is a Personal Chef in NJ.      

CTP 72E (2000)
Sue Collinson
is Culinary Coordinator at a recovery facility for mental illness on Martha’s Vineyard. Tom Falconi is a Personal Chef in NY. Judith Friedman is the Program Director at the Natural Gourmet Institute for Food and Health, as well as an Institute Instructor. She's also a Board member at NGI. Athina Holmes is the Vegetarian Chef at Ocean Ave. Green Market Café in Boynton Beach, FL. 

CTP 71 (2000)
Vanessa Allen is a Personal Chef/Caterer in NJ. Monique Rugile owns Savor in Denver. She’s also an Instructor at The School of Natural Cooking in Boulder. Sofia Wilt is a Personal Chef, Caterer and Instructor in HI.   

CTP 70S (2001)
Carol Gawryszeski is a Cook/Instructor for cancer prevention and survival in The Cancer Project’s Food for Life cooking series sponsored by PCRM. 

CTP 69 (1999)
Carrie Bader is a Health Coach for Regence in Portland, OR. Jennifer Casey is an R.D. at Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center in WI. Heidi DeCosmo is Exec. Asst. to Chef Cary Neff, V.P. of Corporate Culinary Services at Morrison Management Specialists in PA. Yvonne Reece owns Jorac Associates, Inc. in VA. She conducts vegetarian cooking classes, lectures, workshops and private consultations.

CTP 68E (2000)
Gaby Sherrow
owns Gaby’s Granola in NYC. 

CTP 67 (1999)
Peter Brown is the Chef at the Jimtown Store in Sonoma County, CA. Tracy Horwitz Milenkovic works at Chef’s Inc. as a Teacher’s Assistant.   

CTP 66 (1999)
Rebecca Katz owns The Inner Cook in CA. She’s also a Cookbook Author and Exec. Chef at the Center for Mind Body Medicine. Shawn Kroop is Exec. Chef/President of Personal Chef Services of Hana in HI. Mafalda Pinto Leite is Food Editor of Blue Cooking Magazine in Portugal. She’s also an Author and a regular on a TV show for women.  

CTP 65S (2000)
Debbie Kleinen is completing a nutrition educator certificate program at the National Institute of Whole Health in MA and doing private cooking consultations.  

CTP 64E (1999)
Irene Dorosh is a Personal Chef in NYC. Tara LaRuffa is Union Square Publicity Programmer at Greenmarket, CENYC.  Michelle Sister is a Personal Chef/Caterer in CA. 

CTP 63 (1999)
Janelle Sterner is Chef/Director of Research and Development at Inland Empire Foods, Inc. in CA.

CTP 62 (1999)
Sara Kuntz
is Retail/Marketing Manager at Rowe Farms in Toronto. Kookie Silva is Asst. Registrar at Teachers College, Columbia Univ. in NYC. Cassie Tolman opened Pomegranate Café in AZ.

CTP 61 (1999)
Erika Closter owns Lizard Thiket Farms in HI. Julie Kaye is an RD. Amanda Nahas is Chef/Owner of From Scratch Personal Chef Service in NJ.    

CTP 60E (1999)
Gail Doherty is a Personal Chef and an Instructor at Whole Foods Market in NJ. She’ll be opening a vegan café in Red Bank in 2010 with fellow NGI grad, Tiffany Betts.  Sarah Doyle Lacamoire has a blog, The Epicurean Scribe: www.fudryter.blogspot.com.  Mary Jo Fuoco is a Corporate Flight Attendant/Chef for Graham Capital. Laura Solimano is a Nutritional Counselor/Personal Chef in CT. Elise Spiro owns Conscience Confections in Eugene, OR.  

CTP 59 (1998)
Birgitte Antonsen is a Culinary Educator and Nutritional Therapist in Seattle. Her business is called Nature’s Way Food. Alexandra Borgia is a full-time Instructor at the Natural Gourmet as well as a Personal Chef.   

CTP 58E (1999)  
Alice Benedetto owns Raw Indulgence, Ltd. Marcella Friel is Food Services Mgr. at Spirit Rock Meditation Center and an Instructor at Bauman College in CA. Lacey Sher owns Encuentro in Oakland, CA. 

CTP 57 (1998)
Antonia Chan has a Garde Manger position at Restaurant Daniel in NYC. Jacques Gautier is Chef/Owner of Palo Santo in Brooklyn. Sherry Krum owns The Wholesome Krum in MD.

CTP 56 (1998)
Amanda Cohen owns Dirt Candy in NYC. Nino Jovicic is a Personal Chef and Certified Nutrition Consultant in San Francisco. Claudia Mouw Sack works at Universal Studios in CA.

CTP 54 (1998)
Nikole Paulos is the Chef at Laurel Springs Retreat Center in Santa Barbara, CA

CTP 53E (1998)
Donna Goldman, aka “D,” is catering and hosting Dstinctive ParTEAS (TM) in NYC.  Stefanie Sacks, M.S., is a Culinary Nutritionist in NY. She works hands-on with individuals and groups in transition to a healthier diet as a Food Counselor, Nutrition Educator and Chef Instructor.  

CTP 52 (1998)
Martha Diaz is the Chef at Jandi’s on Long Island. Carlin Greenstein is a Personal Chef in NYC. Rachel Koladis is Operations Mgr. at Marquee Events and Catering in CT. Mary Jo Romano is a Food Consultant in CT. She does recipe development, food styling and marketing/sales support for national food companies. She also teaches cooking classes and provides dietary consultations.

CTP 51 (1998)
Rob Bognar is the Chef at Summerhouse Grill in PA. Kathleen D’Angelo is a Personal Chef in NJ.  Tatiana Cardoso owns Moinho de Pedra in Sau Paulo. Marcella Dirks is a Personal Chef in San Francisco. Eric Hunter is Owner/Executive Chef of Kem-Ra, Inc.  Gillian Rosenthal is a Personal Chef in NYC.

CTP 50E (1998)
Sue Cadwell and Nancy Persoons are Partners in Health in a Hurry in Fairfield, CT.  Elana Cohen is a Food Counselor and Menu Consultant in NJ. Adriana Estefan owns Cullins Fresh Gourmet Foods in Florham Park, NJ. Jackie Sharlup owns Tula Kitchen on Long Island. Heidi Klein Valenzuela   is a Personal Chef in Chicago.   

CTP 48 (1997)
Colleen Holland is Co-creator and Assoc. Publisher of VegNews in CA. Soraia Melo is a Private Chef in CT. Eric Rickmers is the Chef at The Jamesport Manor in Jamesport, NY.

CTP 47 (1997)
Dina Brigish owns The White Pig Bed and Breakfast in VA. Nicole LoBue owns LoBue Events in San Francisco. Mitch Orland is the Executive Chef, Director of Food Service and Director of Meat & Seafood at Earth Fare in Asheville, NC. He’s also on the Board of Directors of Wild South, the leading protector of public lands in the Southeast.  Cheryl Robbins-Dooley owns and operates Blackflower Chocolate in VT.

CTP 46E (1997)
Jennifer Branitz owns Karma Road in New Paltz, NY. Natanya Siegel is a Chef, Consultant, Teacher and Knife Sharpener in Tucson.

CTP 44E (1997)
Michal Schlierer is a Product Development Chef at Unilever in Germany. He also owns a small farm where he grows vegetables and raises sheep and chickens.

CTP 43 (1997)
Lisa Gabriel Eklund is a Contract Chef at Hilton Head Health Institute in SC. Rebecca Hays is Managing Editor of Cook’s Illustrated in MA. She also appears regularly on the PBS cooking show, America’s Test Kitchen. Melissa Heffernan-Abbott is a Health & Wellness Trends Analyst at The Hartman Group in Seattle. Marie Holtz is the Pastry Chef at Café Flora in Seattle. Daniel Landes owns WaterCourse Foods, WaterCourse Bakery and City O’ City Bistro in CO. He also opened a vegetarian travel hostel in Oaxaca, Mexico. Laura Pole owns Eating for a Lifetime in VA and is the Chef for Smith Farm Retreats. She’s also working on a cookbook for Smith Farm’s Community Breast Cancer Navigation Program, as well as a children’s theatre project focused on healthy eating. Julie Roberts owns Julie’s Dinner Delivery and Durga's Divine in CA.

CTP 42 (1996)
Patricia Call is Chef/Partner at New Leaf Natural Cuisine, LLC. Jessica Prentice is a Chef, Food Activist, Author and Founder of Wise Food Ways in CA. She is also a Co-founder of Three Stone Hearth, Locavores and the Eat Local Challenge. Barbara Schwartz owns Veggie Barbara in CA.

CTP 40 (1996)
Tommy Habetz
owns Bunk Sandwiches in OR. Joshua Miller is Chef/Kitchen Manager at Food Dance Café in MI.

CTP 39E (1997)
Hillary Stern
is a Food Counselor/Educator in New Milford, CT. Elisa Winter owns Order, Please in Kingston, NY. She’s also Sous Chef at Omega Institute in Rhinebeck.       

CTP 38 (1996)
Christine Maguire owns Rinconada Dairy in CA. Paulette Prudhon is an Instructor at the Education Center at On Top of the World in FL. 

CTP 37 (1996)
Elizabeth Edwards
owns Simple As Gluten Free in IA and works as a Lifestyle Coach & Mentor. She also works with the National Foundation for Celiac Awareness educating schools, restaurants and hospitals in how to safely serve gluten-free foods. Laura Hilliard is a Personal Chef/Instructor in CT.

CTP 36 (1996)
Chris Erickson is a Chef and Caterer in Newport, RI. Nick Heidemann is Exec. Chef/GM at The Harbor House Inn in Mendocino. He also maintains a goat farm/dairy and runs a catering company. Ken Hubscher owns Planet Lime Marketing in Canada.

CTP 35E (1996)
Gabrielle Ettlinger is the School Wellness Program Coordinator at the NYC Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene. Alex Grant is a Yoga Teacher & Caterer in Australia.  

CTP 34 (1996)
Ali Ghiorse owns Savory Thymes in CA. Sheri Silver is a Holistic Health Counselor who is currently studying a raw foods lifestyle. She also has a meal delivery business and caters events with her husband in the tri-state area. Marguerita Mees is a Personal Chef in CA. 

CTP 32 (1995)
Elliott Prag is a full-time Instructor at the Natural Gourmet. He’s also a Recipe Developer for Vegetarian Times Magazine. Lisa Zullig Is Director of Nutrition Services at God's Love We Deliver in NYC. 

CTP 31E (1995)
Kathryn Bari owns The Health Chef on L.I. Glory Mongin works at Café Paradiso in Irelend.

CTP 30 (1995)
LuAnne Blaauboer
is the Catering Chef at the Children's Aid Society in NYC.

CTP 29 (1995)
Kate Colson
is a Culinary Instructor at Kitchen Conservatory in St. Louis.

CTP 28 (1995)
Melanie Brock is a Substitute Teacher at Granet School in UT. Amy Gordon, R.D. is a p/t Instructor at the Natural Gourmet. Amy Pearce teaches pastry classes at Cooks Boulevard in San Francisco. Sascha Weiss is the Exec. Chef at The Plant Café Organic in San Francisco.

CTP 27E (1995)
Debra Erbacher
is the Cook/Educator at Amazing Magic Beans Learning Center in Queens. Hiranth Jayasinghe is Exec. Chef/Partner at Blue Earth Caterers in NJ.

CTP 26 (1994)
Lisa Boymann is Director of CTP Faculty Admin. and an Instructor at the Natural Gourmet.       

CTP 24 (1994)
Shawna Goodman
is a Chef Instructor at Loblaws Supermarkets and for private clients in Montreal. She was also the Editor of Panache, Montreal's flair for Kosher cooking.  Judith Shapiro is the Night Manager at the Natural Gourmet.

CTP 23E (1994)
Laura Stucin
is a Personal Chef in NYC.

CTP 22 (1994)
Frank Morris
is the Founder of Ecologic Advisors in NY.

CTP 21 (1993)
Caroline Fidanza
left Diner and opened Saltie in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Dana Nichols is a Juicepreneur and Principal in Adina World Beat Beverages in CA. David O’Brien is a Personal Chef in NYC. Carolyn Weeks works at Whole Foods and does freelance catering in CA.   

CTP 19 (1993)
Elizabeth Kapstein
is a Social Worker in NYC. Karin Turett is a Personal Chef in Utica, NY.

CTP 18 (1993)
Bob Arndt owns Jackson Hole Grocer in WY. 

CTP 17 (1993)
Marlene Liff-Anderson is Executive Chef/Owner of FireWorks Restaurant & Bar in Corvallis, OR.

Prior to 1992
Fran Costigan is an organic, vegan, fair trade dessert specialist (including gluten free).  She does cooking demos, in-home classes and cooking parties, recipe development, consulting, speaking engagement, writing and custom desserts. Sarah Cuyler is a Private chef in Locust Valley, NY. Peggy Edwards is Chef/Manager at Montgomery’s Café in VT. Liz Gagnon is the Chef at Nature’s Temptations in NY. Myra Kornfeld is a Cookbook Author and an Instructor at the Natural Gourmet. Jeanette Maier owns Fancy Girl Catering in NYC. Leslie Morrison is a Personal Chef and Cooking Instructor in NJ. Cheryl Perry is an Instructor at the Natural Gourmet. Eric Tucker is a Cookbook Author and Executive Chef at Millennium in San Francisco.