2025 TERROIR SPEAKERS

 

ABI BALINGIT
Baker & Author (USA)

CHRISTINE BEARD
Chef & Culinary Instructor (AB)

NED BELL
Chef, Sustainable Seafood Advocate, Speaker & Educator (BC)

EARL BRIONES
Chef, Food Writer & Filipino Food Advocate (Edmonton)

MANOELLA BUFFARA
Latin America's Best Female Chef 2022 & Award-winning Restaurateur (Brazil)

ELIZABETH CHORNEY-BOOTH
Food & Travel Writer (AB)

AMANDA COHEN
James Beard-nominated Chef & Michelin-starred Restaurateur (USA)

RUPERT GARCIA
Award-winning Filipino-Canadian Chef (Calgary)

TRINE HAHNEMANN
Chef, Food Writer & Danish Food Culture Personality (Denmark)

TRACY LITTLE
Chef, Restaurateur, & Forager (AB)

CALIN MANUEL
Certified Whisky Ambassador & Spirits Educator, Senior Activation & Engagement Manager at Breakthru Beverage (AB)

DENIS MANZER
Wild Forager & Fermentation Enthusiast (Calgary)

MEGHAN MONK
Director of Specialists - Prairies Region, Sysco Prairies (AB)

PAUL ROGALSKI
Award-winning Chef, Restaurateur, & TV Personality (AB)

SHAWN SOOLE
Award-winning Mixologist, Writer, Consultant, & Hospitality Podcast Host (BC)

KRIS TATEMICHI
Corporate Chef at Garland Canada (ON)

DYLAN WATSON-BRAWN
Gault-Millau Award Winning Chef, Restaurateur, & Farm to Table Advocate (Germany)