GLOBAL AMBASSADORS OFFICIAL GUIDE

Ambassadors of Taste for the Global Gastronomy®

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HONORABLE AMBASSADORS - GOLD MEDALLISTS (LIST 2025) 

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PHILIP KOUTRAS [Founder of Ambassadors of Taste® organization]

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FUMIKO KONO [Food producer, Journalist & Cooking consultant, Representative for Japan, USA & France]

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NOBUYUKI (NOBU) MATSUHISA [High End Gastronomy Innovator for the World]

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CHRISTIAN KAREMBEU [Ambassador of LaLiga - Football Legend]

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ZARMIK HALADJIAN [Celebrity Television Personality & Author of Culinary Books Representative for Qatar, Armenia and the World]

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JULIEN EL KHAL [Executive Chef, Representative for Jordan, Brasil & Middle East]

 

​THOMAS LEATHERBARROW [International Executive Chef, Represenative for United Kingdom]

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BRAD BENNETT [Founder of Le Culinaire Hospitality Institute, Representative for Australia]

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CHANAKA FERNANDO [Executive Chef, Representative for Sri Lanka & United Kingdom]

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ANTONIO HIDALGO PECELLIN [Chairman of Ibericos Casa Lucas corporation "Proclaimed the first best ham in the world", Representative for Spain and the World]

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GARY BENTON [International Executive Chef, World Culinary Educator & Cooking Instructor, Represenative for United Kingdom]

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NICKOLAS RAPSON [International Executive Chef, Represenative for Venezuela & United Kingdom]

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​LALITH LENADORA [International Taste Expert, Tea Master & Tea Instructor, Representative for the World]

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GUY RAVET [International Executive Chef, Represenative for Switzerland]

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LEONID GELIBTERMAN [President of the International Center of Wine and Gastronomy (ICWAG, Russia)]

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THOMAS A. GUGLER [President of World Chefs Association]​

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ALEX UNTILA [International Executive Chef, Representative for Europe]

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GÜNTHER KOERFFER [President of International Union of Bakers and Confectioners, Master Confectioner & Representative for Sweden]

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ALEX SAMOILIS [Representative Chef for Saudi Arabia, Europe and Mexico]

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ERIC PATEMAN [Consultant & Strategist on culinary tourism & Representative for Canada]

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NIKOLAS LAIOS [Executive Chef, Consultant, Taste Expert & Representative for Austria & Europe]

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BINOD BARAL [Consultant & Instructor Chef & Representative for Nepal & Asia]

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JOHNNY GORIC [Taste Expert, Culinary Author & Consultant, Representative for Israel]

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JOSE ANTONIO VIDAL [President of the Global Wine Tourism Organization GWTO and Representative for Spain]

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TONY VRATSANOS [Executive Head Chef for (NOBU) MATSUHISA global group]

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IZU ANI [Representative Chef for Dubai & world cuisines]

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JOE BARZA [Culinary Consultancy for the world]

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JUNIOR NADGE [ Culinary Consultancy for United Arab Emirates]

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PARVINDER SINGH BALI [Author & Academic for International Gastronomy, Representative for India]

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YURII KOVRYZHENKO [Executive Chef, Representative for Ukraine]

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FRANCESCO ABBINANTI [Culinary consutant & Product specialist, Representative for U.S.A

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RONY KAYROUZ [Executive Pastry Chef & Consultant, Representative for Lebanon]

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​NARAYAN THAPALIYA [President of the Gastronomy Association of Nepal - GAN]

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Dr VARINDER SINGH RANA [Department Chair, City University College of Ajman, UAE, Representative for India]

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Dr SAURABH SHARMA [Executive Chef & Culinary Author for India]

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MAHENDRA KUMAR KHAIRIYA [Executive Chef, Culinary Author & TV chef for India]

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MASSIMO VIDONI [TRUFFLE MAN - World representation for truffle trading]

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JEAN NASSAR [Executive Chef & Culinary consultant for Turkey]

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ELIE LTEIF [Culinary Advisory for nestle UAE, Representative for UAE, Dubai]

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SUGAR LEE [Executive Chef, Culinary advisor & Representative for Vietnam]

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MILTOS KAROUBAS [Global Taste Expert & Representative for Greece]

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COSTAS PAPACHRISTOPHOROU [Luxury Hotelier, Gastronomy Expert & General Manager in High End Hotels & Resorts, Representative for Europe]

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HERVE PRONZATO [Executive Chef, Representative for International cuisine]

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SALVATORE ANDOLINA [Executive Chef & Culinary consultant for Italy]

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JEAN LOUIS CAPSALAS [French Culinary Representative & Consultant of world cuisines]

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ALAN CLIVE PAYEN [World culinary judge, Author of cookbooks, Mauritious]

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CHARLES AZAR [World Consultant Chef, Lebanon, Middle East, Gulf region]

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GEORGES KHALIL [Taste Expert Representative for Dubai & Lebanon]

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