Michael Silver CEC

Michael Silver CEC, CRC, CEPC, CCE, CCS is an accomplished executive chef and entrepreneur, owning and operating multiple food-related businesses, while also serving as a chef-instructor at Seattle Central College. Notable achievements include co-founding Obelisk Corp., a major chocolate co-manufacturing entity, and holding leadership roles in various tech and consultancy firms, including NASA, where Michael contributed to groundbreaking projects. Michael’s diverse experience encompasses roles ranging from program director at KBOQ FM to CEO of the Motorsport Safety Foundation. An advocate for sustainability and culinary education, Michael founded Silver Linings, a non-profit dedicated to helping underserved communities. Academic credentials include degrees in culinary arts and business management from prestigious institutions.