Michael Barna

Michael Barna is an experienced culinary professional and estate manager with a diverse background in kitchen management, food service, and property oversight. Currently serving as a Private Estate Manager for Language Services Associates since August 2022, responsibilities include the management of a primary residence, landscaping, kitchen organization, vehicle maintenance, and vendor coordination. Prior experience includes roles such as Executive Chef and House Manager at Only the Best, and Director of Bakery Operations at The Famous 4th Street Cookie Company, where Barna significantly increased sales and oversaw bakery operations. Additionally, Barna served as an Executive Chef and Culinary Educator at Friends' Central Upper School, and held a Catering Manager position at Whole Foods Market. Educational credentials include an Associate's degree in Culinary Arts from the Culinary Institute of America and completed food management courses from Cornell University.