Ben Roche

Ben Roche

Keynote Speaker: Culinary Innovation Director & Executive Chef at Joywell Foods

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Ben Roche Biography

Ben Roche is the Culinary Innovation Director and Executive Chef at Joywell Foods. He was previously a research and development chef at Hampton Creek, after having spent eight years at Homaro Cantu’s Moto Restaurant, where he worked as the executive pastry chef. While at Moto, Ben developed new cooking techniques and incorporated cutting-edge scientific machinery into his cooking.

Chef Roche is an accomplished speaker, taking on many international appearances as a demonstrator at top venues including Stanford University, the TED conferences, Madrid Fusion, Epcot Center, and PopTech.

Originally hailing from South Carolina, Chef Ben attended Johnson & Wales University in Rhode Island, majoring in baking and pastry, and completed a culinary externship in London. Ben also helped Moto attain Michelin stars, won the Food Network’s Iron Chef competition in 2006 against Chef Morimoto, co-wrote and starred in the Discovery Channel’s Future Food show in 2010, and gave a TED Talk at the TED conference in Long Beach, California, in 2011. He earned his degree in Culinary Arts from Johnson & Wales University in Rhode Island.

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Ben Roche Videos

Ben Roche Interview | Newsy: The Why
Homaro Cantu + Ben Roche: Cooking as alchemy

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Ben Roche is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Celebrity Chef, Television & Film, Inspirational, Innovation, Food & Beverage and Authors.

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Ben Roche generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Ben Roche is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Celebrity Chef, Television & Film and Inspirational. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Ben Roche generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Richard Blais, Darren McGrady and Kelsey Nixon. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Ben Roche for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 02/07/2024.

Ben Roche Videos

Ben Roche Interview | Newsy: The Why
Homaro Cantu + Ben Roche: Cooking as alchemy
  • How do I book Ben Roche to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Ben Roche for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Ben Roche, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Ben Roche or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Ben Roche for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Ben Roche, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Ben Roche, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Ben Roche speak about?

    Ben Roche is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Celebrity Chef, Television & Film, Inspirational, Innovation, Food & Beverage and Authors.
  • Where does Ben Roche travel from?

    Ben Roche generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Ben Roche?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Ben Roche for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Ben Roche for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Ben Roche or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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