We're excited to see the field of competitors who have already won their golden ticket and registered to compete at the 2024 World Food Championships. And we are always proud to announce our special guests and celebrity judges participating in our judging events across the nation - we're sure the championship food certainly helps! Best of luck to our 2024 competitors!
COMPETITOR
Michael Edwards
COMPETITION: World Chef Championship
I joined the Navy after 9/11 to do my part in support the troops. Mys first duty station was aboard the USS John C. Stennis is San Diego, CA. I spent a yaer as the night baker, producing bread and pastries for a crew of up to 6,000. I spent the next three years as the Commanding Officers' private cook. My next duty station was at the Secretary of the Navy Mess in the Pentagon, where I served as a server and Sous Chef. Soon after I recruited as the Enlisted Aide to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, ADM Michael Mullen, where I assisted in state dinners for senator, govenors, foriegn dignitaries and top government officials. I currently serve as Enlisted Aide to VADM David Buss, Commander of Naval Air Forces, San Diego, CA.