Dames of Distinction

This award is a lifetime achievement award given to an outstanding member of the Chicago Chapter who has achieved excellence in the culinary profession and has made outstanding contributions to the Chicago Chapter of Les Dames D’Escoffier. This is an honorary, non-monetary award that is given when the chapter deems it appropriate.

Carol Mighton Haddix

2022

Barbara Glunz-Donovan

2021

Ina Pinkney

2018

Toria Emas

2017

Nancy Barocci Brussat

2016

Joan Reardon

2012

Alma Lach*

2007

Marian Tripp*

2002

Elaine Sherman*

2001

*Deceased