09:54am EDT| James Beard Award-Winning Chef And Author Kwame Onwuachi On Bringing More Representation To The Media And Culinary Industries Share to Facebook Storm Santos When Kwame Onwuachi is asked about his latest media endeavors, including executive producing for Food & Wine and cofounding production company Broken Whip, he says, “I feel like I'm a new cook in the kitchen.” The kitchen, however, is where Onwuachi’s professional career began: The 2017 Forbes 30 Under 30 Food & Drink honoree worked his way through fine-dining restaurants including Per Se and Eleven Madison Park before opening up his own restaurant, The Shaw Bijou, and later helming the kitchen at Kith and Kin, the restaurant for which he earned his James Beard Award. He has also been a contestant, and later a judge, on