Chef Lecturers
Merizle Mitrovich – Head of Faculty
After obtaining her qualifications in South Africa, Chef Mitrovitch attended Baking and
Confectionery courses at the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) in Hyde Park, New York.
With vast industry experience and working as previous head of cooking and baking at the
ICA, Chef Mitrovitch now oversees the school’s practical training operating standards.
Carol Weideman – Chef Lecturer Pâtisserie
and purchasing Co-ordinator
Carol obtained an Advanced Diploma in Food Preparation and Culinary Arts and a Diploma in
Pâtisserie. She began her career working at Café Chameleon and later
Winelands Caterers where she excelled in specialised nutritional diets. In 2007 she
joined the ICA as a chef lecturer. She often graces audiences with her appearances on
National Television.
Adelie Ludik - Chef Tournant
Adelie is a proudly ICA graduate, receiving her 3 Year ICA higher Diploma in Culinary Arts,
Professional Cheffing & Pâtissere specializing in Product Development and worked
at Lombardi Foods before joining the ICA. Adelie has completed successful placements at some
of South Africa's top establishments.
