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	Chris Misiak Schoolcraft College	5	5
2	George Zajacek, CEC Scottsdale Culinary Institute	419	4.79
3	Chef Lyn Woodruff CPCC-Central Piedmont Community College	270	4.73
4	Chef Michael Elliot Liaison College, Toronto	470	4.61
5	Chef Julian Darwin, CEC Cascade Culinary School, Bend, OR	17	4.53
6	Chef Howie Velie, C.E.C. The Art Institute of Washington, Culinary Art's Program (Arlington, VA)	20	4.4
7	Professor Perrin H. Long CEC, AAC, CHE Southern New Hampshire University	13	4.38
8	Chef Frank Vollkommer C.M.P.C. CIA, Hyde Park, NY	33	4.33
9	Chef Doug Corcoran,C.C.,C.I.C. Owens Community College in Toledo Ohio	18	4.33
10	Chef Sixto The French Culinary Institute	12	4.33
11	Chef Marc Thivet Le Cordon Bleu, Paris	6	4.33
12	Chef Santos Villarico Scottsdale Culinary Institute, Scottsdale, AZ	56	4.32
13	Chef Darrel Folck CEC California School of Culinary Arts	11	4.27
14	Chef Philip Sayre Scottsdale Culinary Institute	35	4.26
15	Chef Ron Costa CEC Western Culinary Institute	10	4.2
16	Chef Mark Faklam CHIP	5	4.2
17	Chef Jonathan Highfield New England Culinary Institute	24	4.13
18	Chef Anita Olivarez Eisenhauer CIA, Hyde Park, NY	4	4
19	Jeffrey Gabriel Schoolcraft College	3	4
20	Randall Smith Schoolcraft College	2	4
21	Chef Vincent Calandra Pinellas Technical Education Center, Clearwater Campus	2	4
22	Dina Altieri CEC New England Culinary Institute	12	3.92
23	Chef Michelle Lucas Orlando Culinary Academy	7	3.86
24	John Castro Sullivan University	3	3.67
25	Daniel Hugelier Schoolcraft College	3	3.67
26	Pierre Pilloud Valencia Community College	4	3.5
27	Gary O. Ackerman Le Cordon Bleu Instructor	4	3.5
28	Leslie Bilderback California School of Culinary Arts	4	3.25
29	Kevin Gawronski Schoolcraft College	5	3.2
30	Chef Susan Batten Johnson & Wales, Norfolk, VA	12	3
31	Brian Polcyn Schoolcraft College	5	3
32	Chef Shannon Hayashi Art Institute of Colorado	3	3
33	Chef Carl Calvert Johnson and Wales, Charleston	3	3
34	Sam Mudd Sullivan University	2	3
35	Chef Bill Hodges El Centro College, Dallas, TX	2	3
36	Lonnie Donahue Sullivan University	2	3
37	Chef Mathew Melcher ElCentro College in Dallas, TX	2	3
38	Chef Ross Headlee, FMP Louisiana Culinary Institute	2	3
39	Jeffrey Rotz Eustis High School	2	3
40	Eddie Maamry Sullivan University	2	3
41	Dawn McGiffen Sullivan University	2	3
42	Dave Moller Sullivan University	2	3
43	Chef Danielle DeMare Sullivan University	2	3
44	Chef Shane Pearson Johnson and Wales, Charleston	2	3
45	Chris Koetke Kendall College	2	3
46	Chef Mike Downey St. Louis Community College at Forest Park	2	3
47	Chef Audrey Langenhop York Technical Institute	2	3
48	Chef David Edens California School of Culinary Arts	2	3
49	Chef Carl Stybe Johnson and Wales, Charleston	2	3
50	Chef Andrew Hoxie Johnson and Wales, Charleston	2	3
51	Chef Fink Johnson and Wales, Charleston	2	3
52	Peter Lehr Art Institute of Houston	5	2.6
53	Derek Spendlove Sullivan University	5	2.6
54	Chef Joseph Scarmuzzi Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts, Miami	4	2.5
55	Bob Straw Sullivan University	2	2.5
56	Anne Sandhu Sullivan University	2	2.5
57	Alan Akmon Sullivan University	3	2.33
58	Linda Kender Johnson & Wales University	3	2.33
59	Chef Joseph Bonaparte Chef Director at The Art Institute of Charlotte	3	2.33
60	Chef Mike Angnardo Johnson & Wales University, Miami Campus	3	2.33
61	Chef Patrick Reed Johnson & Wales, Norfolk, VA	1	1
62	Chef Colin Roche Johnson & Wales University, Miami Campus	0	0
63	Chef Richard T. Schrimp Culinary Academy of Long Island	0	0
64	F.C. Costantino N. Y. City Technical College	0	0
65	Chef Joyce Woodard Albuquerque TVI, Albuquerque, NM	0	0
66	Chef Cristina Michalczuk High Training Educational Institute (HTEI) in Caracas, DC, Venezuela	0	0
67	Gerrine Kirby Southeast Community College	0	0
68	Paul Krebs Schenectady County Community College	0	0
69	Chef Michael Paik Oklahoma State University	0	0
70	David Ritter The New York Restaurant School	0	0
71	Carolyn A. Claycomb Columbus State Culinary Academy	0	0
72	Chef Pantone Florida Culinary School	0	0
73	Chef John Brogdon Louisiana Culinary Institute	0	0
74	Kevin Dunn New England Culinary Institute	0	0
75	Chef Wild Culinard, Culinary Institute of Virginia College	0	0
76	Chef Andre Burnier New England Culinary Institute	0	0
77	Chef Dan Birney Florida Culinary Institute	0	0
78	Terry Hunter Colorado Mtn. College	0	0
79	Chef Jill Huber Louisiana Culinary Institute	0	0
80	Chef Bob Buzek Florida Culinary Institute	0	0
81	Angus Donaldson The Academy in Lakeland, FL.	0	0
82	Sam Diaz The Academy in Lakeland, FL.	0	0
83	Executive Chef Brian Mattingly California Culinary Academy in San Francisco	0	0
84	Chef Jackie Bonnet Western Culinary Institute	0	0
85	Chef Dean Thomas New England Culinary Institute	0	0
86	Chef Ana Machado Florida Culinary Institute	0	0
87	Chef David Gotzemer Paul Smith's College	0	0
88	Chef Jeffery Baron Florida Culinary Institute	0	0
89	Chef Faith Kling York Technical Institute	0	0
90	Germine Peladue Cooking & Hospitality Inst. in Chicago	0	0
91	Chef Michael Schwartz Institute of Culinary Education, NY, NY	0	0
92	Joseph Decker Schoolcraft College	0	0
93	Chef Christian Finck Johnson & Wales University, Charleston Campus	0	0
94	Chef Bob Long New England Culinary Institute	0	0
95	Chef Bob Long New England Culinary Institute	0	0
96	David Garrido Daza HTEI in Caracas, Venezuela	0	0
97	David Alexander Garrido Michalczuk HTEI in Caracas, Venezuela	0	0
98	Chef John Meidinger California Culinary Academy in San Francisco	0	0
99	Professor M. Brigid Flanigan Southern New Hampshire University	0	0

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Chris Misiak
Schoolcraft College