Keith Denard Jones

www.ChefKDJ.com Under the tutelage of the consummate Master Chef Edward Janos, Keith Denard Jones jumpstarted his culinary career spanning more than forty years. As a certified executive chef, and former member of Chaîne des Rôtisseurs, he mastered execution and excellence. Whether preparing signature cuisine, conducting cooking demonstrations, or consulting restaurateurs on creative marketing ideas, his knowledge, wisdom, and professionalism speak for themselves. Having overcome poverty and oral cancer, Chef Keith mentors youth and serves the homeless. A natural at inspiring others to become the best version of themselves, he understands that the journey to achieve a goal is just as important—if not more than—accomplishing it. In addition to his debut book, Cooking Up Your Dreams, Chef Keith’s sophomore project, Well Done, chronicles highlights of his culinary journey and lessons learned along the way. With career milestones like sharing the stage with Tom Hanks, being featured on an episode of Bar Rescue with Jon Taffer, and participating in Michelle Obama’s Chefs Move to Schools program, Chef Keith’s culinary genius has created numerous opportunities. From brand ambassador for Honey Smoked Fish Company to creating custom cuisine for stellar events, he understands that his flavor is only possible through God’s favor. For a private-chef experience, speaking engagements, and bulk purchases, contact Chef Keith at ChefKDJ.com, TheWellDoneBook.com, or keith@chefkdj.com.