NEW YORK, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Cat Cora, acclaimed chef, author and UNICEF spokesperson has been named Executive Chef of Bon Appetit magazine.
"We're thrilled to have someone of Cat's stature, energy and passion onboard," said Paul Jowdy, Bon Appetit Vice President and Publisher. "We look forward to sharing her many talents with the entire Bon Appetit audience."
Cora is a classically trained professional, having worked with some of the biggest names in the industry. She holds the distinction of being the first female Iron Chef(TM) and is a familiar face on the Food Network. Cora is also the president and founder of Chefs for Humanity, a coalition of celebrity chefs and culinary professionals working together to raise funds and provide resources for humanitarian aid, nutritional education and hunger-related initiatives throughout the world.