Chandra Ram ‘99

Editor, Plate Magazine; Chicago, IL

Chandra Ram ‘99 is the editor of Plate, an award-winning food magazine read by chefs all over the country. Chandra is a James Beard and IACP nominated cookbook author who worked in restaurants for years before turning to food writing and editing Plate. She holds degrees in journalism and culinary arts and is the vice chair of the James Beard Foundation journalism award committee. She is a member of IACP, Les Dames d’Escoffier and Southern Foodways Alliance. (Chicago, IL) @chandrasplate