Keya Wingfield

Indian American chef and entrepreneur From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Keya Wingfield is an Indian American chef and entrepreneur based in Richmond, Virginia.[1][2]

Born
Keya Desai

OccupationsChef, entrepreneur
KnownforWinning Food Network's Spring Baking Championship Season 7
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Keya Wingfield
Born
Keya Desai

Alma materJ. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
OccupationsChef, entrepreneur
Known forWinning Food Network's Spring Baking Championship Season 7
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Early life and education

Wingfield was born and raised in Mumbai, India.[3][4] She moved to the U.S. with her husband David who is a native Virginian.[5][6]

Wingfield has an associate's degree in culinary and pastry arts from J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College in Richmond.[7]

Career

Wingfield won Food Network's Spring Baking Championship Season 7 in 2021.[8][9]

Wingfield runs a snack company that sells foods with unique flavors of India in grocery stores and online.[10][11] She also runs a bakery.[12][13]

Wingfield writes food-related articles for various media outlets.[14][15][16][17]

Wingfield is on the board of directors of Birdhouse Farmers Market, a 501(c)(4) non-profit organization in Richmond.[18]

Personal life

Wingfield's son died from a rare respiratory illness at 55 days of age in 2021.[19][20]

References

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