L. Timothy Ryan
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Lawrence Timothy Ryan (born January 16, 1958) is an American chef and the fifth and current president of the Culinary Institute of America (CIA). Ryan, a Certified Master Chef, graduated from the CIA in 1977 and joined the school's faculty in 1982, and later moved to administration before heading the education division. In 2001, he became the first CIA alumnus and faculty member to become president of the college, in 2001. Prior to returning to the CIA as a faculty member, he spent five years as a chef in different aspects of the culinary industry. Ryan has received numerous accolades throughout his career from the American Culinary Federation, James Beard Foundation, and various other organizations.[1]
L. Timothy Ryan | |
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5th President of The Culinary Institute of America | |
Assumed office November 1, 2001 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Lawrence Timothy Ryan (1958-01-16) January 16, 1958 (age 66) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Education | Culinary Institute of America (AA) University of New Haven (BS, MBA) University of Pennsylvania (EdD) |