Speaker Profile

Sherry Strong
Chef ~ Nutritionist ~ Food Coach

Sherry Strong CV

The FoodLovers Workshop
1993 to present- Owner/Director
Professional Speaking/Cooking Demonstrations/Writing
Food Coaching/Television & Radio Presenting<

Television Presenting
Celebrity Chef – concept in production for an Australian network
Cooking with Sherry – developed and presented a series for Australian television
The Thinning Palate- produced, presented and directed pilot and video series
The Cooking Show – Series of cooking ‘shorts’ on New Australian Cuisine
Never Eat (or drink) More Than You Can Lift – Co-produced & Presented

Television
Guest Chef
The Morning Shift, Denise Program, What’s Cooking Mornings with Kerri-Anne
Vicky Gabereau show (nationally televised in Canada), CitiCooks CitiTV

Radio Presenting
Co-presenter of Bodytalk, a nationally syndicated radio program
Interviewed on 3AK and HO FM, ABC radio national
Weekly guest on TopFM in the Northern Territory

Celebrity Guest Chef/Presenter
Good Food Show with Jamie Oliver, Rick Stein and Ainsley Harriot
Melbourne Food & Wine Festival Masterclass 2001, 2002
Taste of Victoria Celebrity Chef, 2001 to 2004
Tasting Australia, 2001, 2003, 2005
Spirit of Hospitality, Toronto, Canada, 2002, 2004
Ruth Pretty Cooking School, New Zealand, 2003, 2004
Mind, Body Spirit Festival
Sustainable Living Festival
Melbourne Food & Wine Festival’s Natural & Organic Festival
Master Chefs, Melbourne Food & Wine Festival
Cookbook Company Cooking School, Calgary, Canada
Cooks School, Vancouver, Canada

Our Food Today & Tomorrow-National Seminar
Guest Speaker- Call to Action-Presenting Foods of the Future

Symposium of Australian Gastronomy
Presented a paper at the 11th symposium held in Hobart September ‘99’
DAA Conference 2000-The Art and Science of Eating
Workshop of symposium paper combined with a cooking demonstration

Tasting Australia
Food of the Future; broadcast on ABC National

Member of NSAA
Accredited Professional Speaker (APS) & Board member of National Speakers Association of Australia/ Awarded Best New Speaker of the Year 2000 (Vic.)

Herald Sun Food & Drink Feature Section
Freelance contributor and Taste Panel expert

Australian Nutrition Foundation / Nutrition Australia
Immediate Past Chair of the Victorian committee

Body Image & Health Inc.
Management committee member of a Vic health initiative promoting body satisfaction & health

Deakin University
Studied Health and Behavioural Sciences, Psychology, Professional Writing and Journalism

Slow Food
Present head of the Melbourne Convivium