“driven” still feels like an understatement. Humm has been the executive chef at the three-Michelin-starred Eleven Madison Park since 2006. Before working in professional kitchens, he dropped out of school at 14 to become a competitive cyclist. After an injury cut his career short, he started cooking, but he says Humm, 47. The dedicated (as the menu at Eleven Madison Park has been since 2021). “Having energy and a clear mind is all related to what you eat,” Humm says. The goal of his and when he’s looking to increase his protein, he’ll bake “Where I am now in my life and fitness journey has left me feeling energized, enabling me to work on multiple projects and continually push my boundaries.” Be that with food or fitness.
