Legacy Awards 2024

CRITERIA FOR ENTRY

  • This award is open to women residing in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, France, Italy, or the United Kingdom.
  • Must have at least four years of related work experience in fine beverages, food, or hospitality industry.
  • Past or current members of Les Dames d’Escoffier International are ineligible.

APPLICATION CHECKLIST: All materials MUST be submitted together, via email, in ONE ELECTRONIC FILE.

  • Completed, signed, and scanned application form.
  • Resumé or CV including all work and volunteer experience, education, awards, etc.
  • 300- to 500-word essay about your work experience, how it relates to the award you are applying for, and what you hope to accomplish if selected for the Legacy Awards experience.
  • Two letters of recommendation from industry professionals/mentors.   

GUIDELINES & DEADLINES

  • Submit all application materials electronically in one file. Add a digital signature OR type your name on the line provided as your agreement to the TERMS FOR WINNERS.
  • Name your file: 2024Legacy-award number-first initial last name, e.g. 2024Legacy_4-ASmith
  • The final deadline for applications is March 20, 2024 at 11:59 PM EDT and will not be extended. Submit completed application file to info@ldei.org with “2024 LEGACY AWARDS APPLICATION” in the subject line.
  • Winners will be announced the first week of April 2024. The award experience must be completed by September 15, 2024.

QUESTIONS: If you need any clarification on the application process, don’t hesitate to reach out. Contact Dame Julie Chernoff, LDEI 2024 Legacy Chair, jchernoff@sbcglobal.net / 847-902-6741 or Dame Beth Pav, Co-Chair, beth@cookingbydesign.com

 


Which award category are you applying for?:
Austin, Texas: FINE BEVERAGES AWARD
Washington, D.C.: FOOD POLICY & ADVOCACY AWARD
Dallas, Texas: CULINARY EDUCATION AWARD
New England: CULINARY ENTREPRENEURSHIP AWARD
New Orleans, Louisiana: HOTEL & HOSPITALITY AWARD
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