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American Culinary Federation Miami Chapter, Inc.
Miami
Thomas Russo
(305) 890-7537
thomasrusso777@gmail.com
www.ACFmiami.org
ASSOC
38
218.0000
5/18/2026 12:00:00 AM
5:00 PM
St. Thomas University
16401 NW 37 Avenue
Building 7
park in adjacent lot 10
Miami Gardens
FL
33054
Thomas Russo, CEC
(305) 890-7537
thomasrusso777@gmail.com
Special Guest TBA June 1st will be the next meeting with an Agro-Tour planned with Fresh From Florida Campaign. Further dates are: 9/21/26 10/19/26 11/16/26 12/21/26
20528 NW 12th Ave
Miami
FL
33169
St. Thomas University Becomes the New Home for the ACF Miami Chapter Miami Gardens, FL – St. Thomas University (STU) proudly announces its new role as the official home base for the American Culinary Federation's (ACF) Miami Chapter. This strategic partnership highlights STU's commitment to culinary arts education and its dedication to fostering professional development within the culinary and hospitality industries. With its state-of-the-art facilities and a curriculum aligned with industry standards, STU offers an ideal environment for culinary excellence and innovation. The collaboration between STU and ACF Miami is set to elevate the chapter's visibility within both academic and professional communities. STU's distinguished faculty includes key ACF Miami Chapter leaders, such as Bruce Ozga and Dr. Colin Roche, who bring decades of industry experience and leadership to the table. This partnership will not only provide consistent meeting and event space but also create collaborative opportunities that strengthen the connection between culinary education and industry practice. The American Culinary Federation’s certification program is the only culinary program with stackable credentials, offering 13 certification levels to make chefs more valuable candidates for hiring and promotions. All levels of ACF certification require a practical exam and as STU is an approved testing site, it is poised to support ACF's mission and enhance progressive growth and foster culinary excellence in the community through this meaningful alliance
5/11/2026 1:53:18 PM
FL071
American Culinary Federation Miami Chapter, Inc.
Miami
Thomas Russo
(305) 890-7537
thomasrusso777@gmail.com
www.ACFmiami.org
ENTHU
19
99.0000
5/18/2026 12:00:00 AM
5:00 PM
St. Thomas University
16401 NW 37 Avenue
Building 7
park in adjacent lot 10
Miami Gardens
FL
33054
Thomas Russo, CEC
(305) 890-7537
thomasrusso777@gmail.com
Special Guest TBA June 1st will be the next meeting with an Agro-Tour planned with Fresh From Florida Campaign. Further dates are: 9/21/26 10/19/26 11/16/26 12/21/26
20528 NW 12th Ave
Miami
FL
33169
St. Thomas University Becomes the New Home for the ACF Miami Chapter Miami Gardens, FL – St. Thomas University (STU) proudly announces its new role as the official home base for the American Culinary Federation's (ACF) Miami Chapter. This strategic partnership highlights STU's commitment to culinary arts education and its dedication to fostering professional development within the culinary and hospitality industries. With its state-of-the-art facilities and a curriculum aligned with industry standards, STU offers an ideal environment for culinary excellence and innovation. The collaboration between STU and ACF Miami is set to elevate the chapter's visibility within both academic and professional communities. STU's distinguished faculty includes key ACF Miami Chapter leaders, such as Bruce Ozga and Dr. Colin Roche, who bring decades of industry experience and leadership to the table. This partnership will not only provide consistent meeting and event space but also create collaborative opportunities that strengthen the connection between culinary education and industry practice. The American Culinary Federation’s certification program is the only culinary program with stackable credentials, offering 13 certification levels to make chefs more valuable candidates for hiring and promotions. All levels of ACF certification require a practical exam and as STU is an approved testing site, it is poised to support ACF's mission and enhance progressive growth and foster culinary excellence in the community through this meaningful alliance
5/11/2026 1:53:18 PM
FL071
American Culinary Federation Miami Chapter, Inc.
Miami
Thomas Russo
(305) 890-7537
thomasrusso777@gmail.com
www.ACFmiami.org
PROFE
65
190.0000
5/18/2026 12:00:00 AM
5:00 PM
St. Thomas University
16401 NW 37 Avenue
Building 7
park in adjacent lot 10
Miami Gardens
FL
33054
Thomas Russo, CEC
(305) 890-7537
thomasrusso777@gmail.com
Special Guest TBA June 1st will be the next meeting with an Agro-Tour planned with Fresh From Florida Campaign. Further dates are: 9/21/26 10/19/26 11/16/26 12/21/26
20528 NW 12th Ave
Miami
FL
33169
St. Thomas University Becomes the New Home for the ACF Miami Chapter Miami Gardens, FL – St. Thomas University (STU) proudly announces its new role as the official home base for the American Culinary Federation's (ACF) Miami Chapter. This strategic partnership highlights STU's commitment to culinary arts education and its dedication to fostering professional development within the culinary and hospitality industries. With its state-of-the-art facilities and a curriculum aligned with industry standards, STU offers an ideal environment for culinary excellence and innovation. The collaboration between STU and ACF Miami is set to elevate the chapter's visibility within both academic and professional communities. STU's distinguished faculty includes key ACF Miami Chapter leaders, such as Bruce Ozga and Dr. Colin Roche, who bring decades of industry experience and leadership to the table. This partnership will not only provide consistent meeting and event space but also create collaborative opportunities that strengthen the connection between culinary education and industry practice. The American Culinary Federation’s certification program is the only culinary program with stackable credentials, offering 13 certification levels to make chefs more valuable candidates for hiring and promotions. All levels of ACF certification require a practical exam and as STU is an approved testing site, it is poised to support ACF's mission and enhance progressive growth and foster culinary excellence in the community through this meaningful alliance
5/11/2026 1:53:18 PM
FL071
American Culinary Federation Miami Chapter, Inc.
Miami
Thomas Russo
(305) 890-7537
thomasrusso777@gmail.com
www.ACFmiami.org
STUDE
0
95.0000
5/18/2026 12:00:00 AM
5:00 PM
St. Thomas University
16401 NW 37 Avenue
Building 7
park in adjacent lot 10
Miami Gardens
FL
33054
Thomas Russo, CEC
(305) 890-7537
thomasrusso777@gmail.com
Special Guest TBA June 1st will be the next meeting with an Agro-Tour planned with Fresh From Florida Campaign. Further dates are: 9/21/26 10/19/26 11/16/26 12/21/26
20528 NW 12th Ave
Miami
FL
33169
St. Thomas University Becomes the New Home for the ACF Miami Chapter Miami Gardens, FL – St. Thomas University (STU) proudly announces its new role as the official home base for the American Culinary Federation's (ACF) Miami Chapter. This strategic partnership highlights STU's commitment to culinary arts education and its dedication to fostering professional development within the culinary and hospitality industries. With its state-of-the-art facilities and a curriculum aligned with industry standards, STU offers an ideal environment for culinary excellence and innovation. The collaboration between STU and ACF Miami is set to elevate the chapter's visibility within both academic and professional communities. STU's distinguished faculty includes key ACF Miami Chapter leaders, such as Bruce Ozga and Dr. Colin Roche, who bring decades of industry experience and leadership to the table. This partnership will not only provide consistent meeting and event space but also create collaborative opportunities that strengthen the connection between culinary education and industry practice. The American Culinary Federation’s certification program is the only culinary program with stackable credentials, offering 13 certification levels to make chefs more valuable candidates for hiring and promotions. All levels of ACF certification require a practical exam and as STU is an approved testing site, it is poised to support ACF's mission and enhance progressive growth and foster culinary excellence in the community through this meaningful alliance
5/11/2026 1:53:18 PM
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Bruce M. Ozga, CEC, CCE, AAC
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Colin P. Roche, CEC, CCE, PhD
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Harry Linzmayer, CEC, HAAC
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Isamar Leal
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