Ossining Native is the Most Powerful Chef in the World

Ossining native Dan Coundreaut is McDonald's executive chef and director of culinary innovation. Coundreaut has been at the helm of McDonald's kitchen for seven years.

Coundreaut left Ossining to attend the Culinary Institute of America. After graduating top of his class, some of his career highlights have included being the executive sous chef at Chef de Cuisine and Café Pacifica in Dallas. The experience at those two restaurants helped the Ossining native make the move to McDonald's in 2004.

NaplesNews.com has just published an interview with the local boy who made good. You can click here to read the interview. To see a video interview with Dan working at McDonald's headquarters in Oakbrook, Illinois you can check out this link.