Chef Clare Bailey, CEC, serves as Director of Culinary and Technical Development for Southeastern Mills, which includes all areas of culinary development through commercialization.

As a Certified Executive Chef, Chef Bailey brings over 25 years of experience to Southeastern Mills. In addition to owning and operating a restaurant in his native state of Maine, Chef Bailey has also worked for Disney® and leading global food manufacturers. He was instrumental in the development and commercialization of Shore Lunch Premium Soup Mixes, using his personal recipes to ensure Made from Scratch Quality®.

Chef Bailey is a member of the Research Chefs Association, the Institute of Food Technologists and the American Culinary Federation.