Christine Couvelier is passionate about food. With over 40 years of experience as an executive chef and culinary trendologist she has become a sought-after consultant in the world of food. Her exceptional ability to predict culinary trends, understand consumer thinking, and translate these concepts into actionable business strategy has made her a global leader in the industry. Christine is a global Voice of sustainability, food waste and circular economy.
Throughout her career Christine has worn many hats and worked with a wide range of businesses ~ creating award-winning private label product development for gourmet & grocery stores or large food producers, to inspiring the next generation of culinary professionals at culinary schools & guiding innovative foodpreneurs as well as designing future-focused Centres for Innovation. She has been the Executive Chef for President’s Choice, Director of Culinary & Beverage and Executive Chef of Cara Operations, the Chair of The Chef School at George Brown College (Canada’s largest culinary school), working on Global Innovation for Unilever & has been the Director of Culinary Strategy at Maple Leaf Foods, President of Trendi, just to name a few. Oh, and yes she has cooked for the Royal Family on many occasions ( ask her about this when you get to see her ! ) No matter which hat she’s wearing, her goal is simple; to empower businesses with knowledge to differentiate themselves from the competition and drive measurable results through future-proof strategies, while creating great-tasting food! Her reputation for accurately predicting culinary trends has made her a respected advisor to many businesses. Learn more about the services she offers.
Christine travels the world over to taste, cook, and sample the industry’s latest offerings. She is a regular speaker at food conferences and events, having shared the stage with the likes of Depak Chopra and other celebrated leaders. View Christine’s speaking schedule or book her today.