We’re Here to Build the Business You Deserve.

Chefpreneur® exists to help chefs turn their passion into a REAL business—with a premium brand.
We don’t just build websites. We build futures.

Our Story

Chefpreneur® was born from a simple idea: Chefs deserve another path.

Chef Andres was a working chef who got tired of the burnout, the long hours, and the limits of traditional kitchens.
So he built a thriving personal chef business from the ground up — and soon, others started asking how he did it.

What began as sharing advice became a method.
What started with one chef became a team.
And that team sparked a movement.

Since 2018, Chefpreneur® has helped personal chefs launch their brand, attract premium clients, and finally take control of their future.

We don’t just give you a course.
We give you strategy, branding, and mentorship — all working together to help you launch a real business, built to last.

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What We Believe

Chefpreneur® was born from a simple idea: Chefs deserve another path.

Talent shouldn’t go unnoticed because of bad branding.

Chefs are artists—and deserve to be paid like professionals.

Great food needs great positioning.

A powerful brand opens the door to premium clients.

Chefs deserve real support, not just another course.

Meet Chef Andres ─ Founder of Chefpreneur®

Chef Andres is a chef, entrepreneur, and founder of Chefpreneur®, dedicated to helping cooks become business owners by building Personal Chef businesses with more freedom, less stress, and no boss.
Before entrepreneurship, he rose through the ranks in elite kitchens—including The Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons, The Grand Del Mar, Hilton, and Marriott—holding roles from cook to Executive Chef and learning both the craft and the cost of the traditional path. As the hours and politics eclipsed the food, guest experience, and family life, he knew there had to be a better way aligned with his faith and values.
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He stepped out, failed forward, and rebuilt.
Studying sales, messaging, and pricing, he launched his Personal Chef business from scratch. In his first 18 months as his own boss, he brought in around $80,000, then expanded by onboarding additional chefs and dialing in his offer, pricing, and systems.

Over time, his Personal Chef business has generated more than $5 million in lifetime sales—a testament to a clear offer, premium positioning, and a consistent client experience. As results grew, so did the questions from peers—leading him to share openly and ultimately build Chefpreneur®.

Today, Chef Andres mentors chefs through Chefpreneur® programs—

Showing them how to attract right-fit clients, close premium packages, and scale without burning out. His message is practical and hope-filled: there’s a proven path—follow it and you won’t go over the cliff. “I’m not successful unless you are” isn’t a slogan; it’s the standard.
Grounded in faith and family, he measures success by freedom—time with the people who matter most. He and his wife homeschool their five beautiful daughters, a life they once only imagined during the toughest seasons. That transformation fuels his mission to mentor the next wave of Chefpreneurs® toward income and impact, one booked client at a time.
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Why Chefpreneur®?

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Done-for-you brand and website

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Sales systems that actually convert

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Templates, tools, and coaching built for chefs

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A proven process and a real team behind you


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Ongoing support through our Collective and Mentorship options

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Meet the Team

You’re not doing this alone. Behind every Chefpreneur® launch is a real team of experts—dedicated to your success, every step of the way.

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Founder & CEO

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Abbott

Chef Success & Operations
Liaison

Haide Villamor

Executive
Assistant

Liza
Avelino

Lead Designer &
Creative Director

Abi
Cuenco

Website
Developer

Chef Jared Campbell

Chefpreneur®
Certified Coaches

Chef Justine Cullimore

Chefpreneur®
Certified Coaches

Chef Cinnamon Applegate

Chefpreneur®
Certified Coaches

Chef Elizabeth Cummings

Chefpreneur®
Certified Coaches

Ready to Meet the Team That’s Going to Build Your Business?

We’ll walk through your goals, give you real clarity, and show you what’s possible when you don’t go it alone.

Resources Library

CHEF BETTER.

ChefU has all the resources a person needs for their personal chef business.

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Write-off “cheat sheet”

Maximize your tax savings with ease. Discover all the write-offs you’re entitled to and keep more of your hard-earned money.

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Logo & Brand Guide

Establish a strong, cohesive brand. Use this guide to create a professional identity that stands out and attracts clients.

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Pricing Calculator

Simplify your pricing strategy. Set competitive prices that boost your profits without the hassle of food costing.

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Services Profit Chart

Ensure every service is profitable. Use this chart to understand your margins and make informed business decisions.

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Chef Pay Chart

Pay your team fairly while ensuring great income for yourself. Set competitive rates for contracted help while balancing satisfaction and business profitability.

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Email Marketing Templates

Engage your clients effortlessly. Use these professionally crafted templates to send compelling emails that drive business.

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Social Media Schedule

Stay consistent and effective on social media. Plan your posts with this schedule and build a loyal online following.

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Menu Templates

Create beautiful, professional menus. Impress your clients with customizable templates that showcase your culinary offerings.

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Course Library

CHEF BETTER.

ChefU has dozens of courses proven to increase profit and lower stress.

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Legal Foundations

Set your business up for success with solid legal foundations. Protect your dream and operate with confidence.

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Brand Messaging

Craft powerful brand messages that resonate. Connect deeply with your audience and define your unique voice.

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Pricing Strategies

Maximize your profits with smart pricing strategies. Learn to set prices that reflect your value and attract clients.

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Website Design

Create a stunning website that showcases your talent. Turn visitors into loyal clients with a captivating online presence.

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Cashflow Banking

Take control of your finances with effective cashflow management. Ensure your business remains profitable and sustainable.

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Social Media Marketing

Harness the power of social media to grow your business. Engage your audience and build a strong online community.

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Strategic Partnerships

Form strategic partnerships that drive leads, expand your reach and immediately elevate brands trust and authority in the market.

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Email Marketing

Reach your clients directly with effective email marketing. Build relationships and drive repeat business with compelling campaigns.

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