White House executive chef

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The White House executive chef is the head culinary professional responsible for planning and preparing meals for the U.S. president, first family, and official state functions.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf White House staff position
chef
culinary position
appointedBy First Lady of the United States
President of the United States
associatedWith official White House entertaining
state dinners at the White House
country United States of America
dutyStation Washington, D.C.
employer Executive Residence
White House
fieldOfWork cuisine
event catering
hospitality
hasLanguageRequirement English
inception early 1960s
notableOfficeHolder Cristeta Comerford
Henry Haller
Walter Scheib
partOf Executive Residence staff
White House household staff
precededBy White House cook
reportsTo White House chief usher
responsibleFor accommodating dietary restrictions of the first family
ensuring food safety in the White House kitchen
overseeing food procurement
overseeing kitchen staff
planning menus for holiday events at the White House
planning menus for official receptions
planning menus for state dinners
planning menus for state visits
planning menus for the first family
planning menus for the president
planning menus for working lunches
preparing meals for official functions
preparing meals for the first family
preparing meals for the president
selectionBy First Lady of the United States
President of the United States
serves First Family of the United States
President of the United States
official state guests
typicalRank head of kitchen operations at the White House
workLocation Executive Residence of the White House
White House
worksWith White House chief usher
White House executive pastry chef
White House social secretary

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
White House social secretary
collaboratesWith
White House Military Office ("Presidential Food Service")
oversees
White House executive chef ("White House cook")
precededBy
Chief Usher ("White House Executive Chef")
worksWith

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