Byron Korus, C.E.C., C.C.E., A.A.C.
   
  3425 Highway 169 North
  Plymouth, Minnesota 55441
  Phone (763)475-0507
  Fax (763)540-6883
  byron@mncatering.com
   
 
• Owner of: “Special Events Catering Company" and "ChuckWagon Catering”
Instructor at the “School of Culinary Arts” Art Institutes International, Minnesota
Inducted to the “American Academy of Chefs” 1998
“Superior Chef Award”, National Taste of Elegance Competition, 1990, at the Chicago Swisshotel
“First Prize”, National Pork Council Competition, 1988
“Chef of the Year”,  Illinois Executive Chef’s Chapter of the American Culinary Federation, 1988
“Chef of the Year”, A.C.F. Minneapolis Chapter, 1992
“First Place”, Minnesota Taste of Elegance, 1989
“First Place”, Illinois Taste of Elegance, 1987
“Four Diamond Award” for Restaurant “Biscayne Bay” 1991
“First Place”, Illinois Ice Carving Competition, 1988
Past Executive Chef of:
  Hilton, Minneapolis St. Paul Airport, 1989-90
  Jumer European Hotels and Illinois Boat Works Projects, 1988-89
  Hotel Pere Marquette, 1985-88
Director of Food and Beverage for “Mississippi Live”, Minneapolis MN. 1990-92
Division Manager of Kraft American Foodservice, 1992-93
Certified food and beverage Executive by the American Hotel and Motel Association
Certified Executive Chef by the American Culinary Federation
Certified Culinary Educator by the American Culinary Federation
Inducted into the American Academy of Chef, 1999
Certified Sommelier form International Sommelier Guild 2002