Vote For Your Favorite Instructor

The nominations are in--now help us figure out the best of the best instructors by voting for your favorites. Select up to five chef hats for one or all of the instructors below. May the best instructor win! Read the complete rules here.

Rank	Title	Total Votes	Score
1	Dina Altieri CEC New England Culinary Institute	2	5
2	Professor Perrin H. Long CEC, AAC, CHE Southern New Hampshire University	2	5
3	Jeffrey Gabriel Schoolcraft College	1	5
4	Randall Smith Schoolcraft College	1	5
5	Chef Lyn Woodruff CPCC-Central Piedmont Community College	207	4.83
6	George Zajacek, CEC Scottsdale Culinary Institute	242	4.81
7	Chef Michael Elliot Liaison College, Toronto	240	4.55
8	Chef Santos Villarico Scottsdale Culinary Institute, Scottsdale, AZ	46	4.35
9	Chef Doug Corcoran,C.C.,C.I.C. Owens Community College in Toledo Ohio	3	4.33
10	Gary O. Ackerman Le Cordon Bleu Instructor	3	4.33
11	Chef Jonathan Highfield New England Culinary Institute	23	4.26
12	Chef Darrel Folck CEC California School of Culinary Arts	5	4.2
13	Chef Howie Velie, C.E.C. The Art Institute of Washington, Culinary Art's Program (Arlington, VA)	5	4.2
14	Chef Ron Costa CEC Western Culinary Institute	5	4.2
15	Chef Philip Sayre Scottsdale Culinary Institute	27	4.04
16	Chef Sixto The French Culinary Institute	8	4
17	Chef Frank Vollkommer C.M.P.C. CIA, Hyde Park, NY	7	3.86
18	Chef Marc Thivet Le Cordon Bleu, Paris	3	3.67
19	John Castro Sullivan University	3	3.67
20	Pierre Pilloud Valencia Community College	4	3.5
21	Chef Julian Darwin, CEC Cascade Culinary School, Bend, OR	4	3.5
22	Chef Michelle Lucas Orlando Culinary Academy	5	3.4
23	Brian Polcyn Schoolcraft College	5	3
24	Chef Shannon Hayashi Art Institute of Colorado	3	3
25	Chef Carl Calvert Johnson and Wales, Charleston	3	3
26	Sam Mudd Sullivan University	2	3
27	Chef Bill Hodges El Centro College, Dallas, TX	2	3
28	Lonnie Donahue Sullivan University	2	3
29	Chef Ross Headlee, FMP Louisiana Culinary Institute	2	3
30	Eddie Maamry Sullivan University	2	3
31	Dawn McGiffen Sullivan University	2	3
32	Dave Moller Sullivan University	2	3
33	Chef Danielle DeMare Sullivan University	2	3
34	Daniel Hugelier Schoolcraft College	2	3
35	Leslie Bilderback California School of Culinary Arts	2	3
36	Chef Mike Downey St. Louis Community College at Forest Park	2	3
37	Chef Audrey Langenhop York Technical Institute	2	3
38	Chef David Edens California School of Culinary Arts	2	3
39	Chef Andrew Hoxie Johnson and Wales, Charleston	2	3
40	Chef Fink Johnson and Wales, Charleston	2	3
41	Chef Susan Batten Johnson & Wales, Norfolk, VA	11	2.82
42	Kevin Gawronski Schoolcraft College	4	2.75
43	Peter Lehr Art Institute of Houston	5	2.6
44	Derek Spendlove Sullivan University	5	2.6
45	Chef Joseph Scarmuzzi Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts, Miami	4	2.5
46	Bob Straw Sullivan University	2	2.5
47	Anne Sandhu Sullivan University	2	2.5
48	Alan Akmon Sullivan University	3	2.33
49	Linda Kender Johnson & Wales University	3	2.33
50	Chef Joseph Bonaparte Chef Director at The Art Institute of Charlotte	3	2.33
51	Chef Mike Angnardo Johnson & Wales University, Miami Campus	3	2.33
52	Chef Colin Roche Johnson & Wales University, Miami Campus	0	0
53	Chef Richard T. Schrimp Culinary Academy of Long Island	0	0
54	Chef Mathew Melcher ElCentro College in Dallas, TX	0	0
55	Chef Anita Olivarez Eisenhauer CIA, Hyde Park, NY	0	0
56	F.C. Costantino N. Y. City Technical College	0	0
57	Jeffrey Rotz Eustis High School	0	0
58	Chef Joyce Woodard Albuquerque TVI, Albuquerque, NM	0	0
59	Chris Misiak Schoolcraft College	0	0
60	Chef Shane Pearson Johnson and Wales, Charleston	0	0
61	Chef Cristina Michalczuk High Training Educational Institute (HTEI) in Caracas, DC, Venezuela	0	0
62	Gerrine Kirby Southeast Community College	0	0
63	Paul Krebs Schenectady County Community College	0	0
64	Chris Koetke Kendall College	0	0
65	Chef Michael Paik Oklahoma State University	0	0
66	David Ritter The New York Restaurant School	0	0
67	Chef Mark Faklam CHIP	0	0
68	Carolyn A. Claycomb Columbus State Culinary Academy	0	0
69	Chef Pantone Florida Culinary School	0	0
70	Chef John Brogdon Louisiana Culinary Institute	0	0
71	Kevin Dunn New England Culinary Institute	0	0
72	Chef Wild Culinard, Culinary Institute of Virginia College	0	0
73	Chef Andre Burnier New England Culinary Institute	0	0
74	Chef Dan Birney Florida Culinary Institute	0	0
75	Terry Hunter Colorado Mtn. College	0	0
76	Chef Jill Huber Louisiana Culinary Institute	0	0
77	Chef Bob Buzek Florida Culinary Institute	0	0
78	Angus Donaldson The Academy in Lakeland, FL.	0	0
79	Sam Diaz The Academy in Lakeland, FL.	0	0
80	Executive Chef Brian Mattingly California Culinary Academy in San Francisco	0	0
81	Chef Jackie Bonnet Western Culinary Institute	0	0
82	Chef Dean Thomas New England Culinary Institute	0	0
83	Chef Ana Machado Florida Culinary Institute	0	0
84	Chef David Gotzemer Paul Smith's College	0	0
85	Chef Jeffery Baron Florida Culinary Institute	0	0
86	Chef Faith Kling York Technical Institute	0	0
87	Germine Peladue Cooking & Hospitality Inst. in Chicago	0	0
88	Chef Michael Schwartz Institute of Culinary Education, NY, NY	0	0
89	Joseph Decker Schoolcraft College	0	0
90	Chef Christian Finck Johnson & Wales University, Charleston Campus	0	0
91	Chef Carl Stybe Johnson and Wales, Charleston	0	0
92	Chef Bob Long New England Culinary Institute	0	0
93	Chef Bob Long New England Culinary Institute	0	0
94	David Garrido Daza HTEI in Caracas, Venezuela	0	0
95	David Alexander Garrido Michalczuk HTEI in Caracas, Venezuela	0	0
96	Chef John Meidinger California Culinary Academy in San Francisco	0	0
97	Professor M. Brigid Flanigan Southern New Hampshire University	0	0
98	Chef Vincent Calandra Pinellas Technical Education Center, Clearwater Campus	0	0
99	Chef Patrick Reed Johnson & Wales, Norfolk, VA	0	0

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Dina Altieri CEC
New England Culinary Institute