I would want to express my gratitude to everyone who helped in the search and rescue effort at this trying time.
When a group of canoeists noticed her corpse, it was eventually found. Officials claim that the paddle board leash prevented her from releasing herself.
Pomeroy was a well-known person in the culinary world of Oregon. She established herself in Portland with the 2007 launch of Beast, her first eatery. She was named one of Food & Wine’s Best New Chefs two years later.
She opened the Expatriate cocktail bar in Portland with her spouse in 2013. She won the James Beard Award for Best Chef: Northwest and Pacific the next year.
Pomeroy was a guest judge on Top Chef in seasons 10, 15, and 18, and she has made appearances on Iron Chef and Top Chef Masters.
