Duff Goldman — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Owner and Executive Chef of Charm City Cakes since 2002, a bakery featured on Food Network's *Ace of Cakes*.
Founder of Charm City Cakes in 2002, initially operating from his home in Baltimore, Maryland.
Author of New York Times Best-Selling cookbooks.
Television personality, mentoring on *Kids Baking Championship* and judging *Holiday Baking Championship* and *Spring Baking Championship*.
Holds a bachelor's degree in East Asian History with a minor in Ethics from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Attended the Culinary Institute of America at Greystone, gaining experience at acclaimed restaurants like The French Laundry.

Biography

Jeffrey Adam "Duff" Goldman is an American businessman, pastry chef, television personality, and writer, widely known as Duff Goldman. He is the owner and executive chef of Charm City Cakes, a Baltimore-based bakery he founded in 2002. His innovative approach to cake design, often incorporating power tools and blow torches, gained national attention when Charm City Cakes was featured on the Food Network reality television show *Ace of Cakes*.