Chef Spotlight: Crystal Howard
- Dina Zaikouk
- Mar 7, 2016
- 1 min read
Name: Crystal Howard
Account: West Virginia State University
Tenure with Thompson Hospitality: Since October 2013

Hometown: I was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, Moved to Akron, Ohio at the age of 24
Favorite Food: My favorite food will always be crab legs, I can never get enough.
Greatest Accomplishment: My greatest accomplishment(s) is being a mother to 2 respectable and talented young ladies (one of which will be on The Voice tonight) and 2 awesome and amazing sons.
What's Your Specialty- Savory or Sweet: I really don't have a specialty because I'm constantly improving my mental cookbook.
Who is Your Favorite Celebrity Chef: Gordon Ramsey because of his brutal honesty and talent
Advice You Would Give to a New Chef: Work Ethic and attitude are everything! If you don't have tough skin- stay out of the kitchen!!!