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The college's faculty and administrators have won numerous honors and awards,and have written many highly acclaimed culinary texts, including The Professional Chef®, 8th edition; The Professional Chef's® Techniques of Healthy Cooking, 2nd edition; Baking and Pastry: Mastering the Art and Craft; An American Bounty; The Professional Chef's® Knife Kit; Garde Manger: The Art and Craft of the Cold Kitchen, 3rd edition; At Your Service; Culinary Math, 2nd edition; and Exploring Wine, 2nd edition.
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Learn From CIA Expert Faculty
Your instructors are acknowledged masters of the culinary and baking and pastry arts, but they are also savvy professionals who see the big picture. They understand that working in today's food world means more than mastering mirepoix or mill-feuilles. It also means knowing how to manage people, control costs, make financial projections, market restaurant concepts and more.

Watch your instructors in action as they create their favorite dishes in the Epicurious.com series "Around the World in 80 Dishes." Download the recipes and try them yourself.
| Baking and Pastry Arts |
Lee Ann Adams, CMB, CHE Gilles Ballay Kate Cavotti, CMB Richard J. Coppedge, Jr., CMB Stephen J. Eglinski, CMB Peter Greweling, CMB George B. Higgins '78, CMB Todd R. Knaster, CMB Alain L. Levy, CCE Francisco Migoya, CMB, CHE Kristina L. Migoya '03 Bruce Ostwald Dianne Rossomando '95 Dieter G. Schorner, CMB Rudolf Spiess Jürgen Temme, CMB Joseph Utera, CEPC Curt Wagner, CEPC Melissa Walnock '01 Stéphane Weber Hans J. Welker, CMB, CHE |
| Business Management |
Dr. Patrick Bottiglieri, CHA W. W. John Canner, CHE Anthony J. Chando, CHE Laura Dreesen Lynne Eddy, RD, FADA, CHE Gerard Fischetti '78, CCM, CHE Mary E. Frankini Raimundo Gaby Jr., '97, CHE Stephan Jay Gold Bill Guilfoyle Pierre LeBlanc Anthony J. Ligouri Jean S. Morris Stephanie Murphy, CPA Alisa Neuneker, CHE Michael Nothnagel, CHE John J. Stein '80, CFBE |
| Culinary Arts |
Mark Ainsworth '86, PC III, CEC Clemens Averbeck, CEC, CHE David J. Barry '95, CHE Frederick C. Brash '76 Elizabeth E. Briggs Robert H. Briggs David J. Bruno '88, PC III, CEC Dominick Cerrone Shirley Shuliang Cheng, CHE Howard F. Clark '71, CCE, CWC Phillip A. Crispo, PC III, CEC, CHE Paul DelleRose '94, CHE Joseph De Paola '94, CHE John DeShetler '68, PC II, CCC Joseph W. DiPerri '77 Anita Olivarez Eisenhauer Mark Elia Joseba Encabo, CHE Martin Frei Michael A. Garnero, CHE Lynne Gigliotti '88, CHE Carol D. Hawran '93 James Michael Jennings '93 Stephen J. Johnson Morey Kanner '84 Cynthia Keller '83 Thomas Kief '78 Joseph Klug '82, CHE John Kowalski '77, CHE Xavier Le Roux Dwayne F. LiPuma '86 James Maraldo, CHE Hubert J. Martini, CEC, CCE, AAC Bruce S. Mattel '80, CHE David McCue '93, CHE Darryl J. Mosher, CHE Robert Mullooly '93 Tony Nogales '88, PC II, CEC, CHE Michael Pardus '81 Robert A. Perillo '86 William Phillips '88 Katherine Polenz '73 Heinrich Rapp John Reilly '88, CEC Sergio Remolina, CHE Theodore Roe '91, CHE Giovanni Scappin, CHE Eric L. Schawaroch '84, CHE Thomas Schneller, CHE Michael Skibitcky, PC III, CEC David F. Smythe, CCE, CEC Brannon Soileau '91, CHE Rudy Speckamp, CMC Scott Swartz '89, CEC, CHE Alberto Vanoli, CHE Howie Velie CEC, CHE Gerard Viverito, CEC, CHE Jonathan A. Zearfoss, CEC, CCE, CCP Gregory Zifchak '80 |
| Liberal Arts |
Regina Dahlgren Ardini Bonita A. Bogush James V. Brady, CHE Vivian C. Cadbury Irena Chalmers Dr. Maureen Costura David Flynn Beth Forrest Hedy Gold Anne M. Henry Lina Catellanos Hermberg Suki Hertz, RD Dr. Richard P. Horvath Dr. Robert J. Johnson, Jr. Dr. Anna d'Aniellio Kossman Marjorie Livingston, RD Dr. Claire Kessinger Mathey Dr. Deirdre Murphy Antonella Piemontese, CHE Dr. Nilsa Rodríguez-Jaca, CHE Jennifer Stack '03, RD, CDE, CHE Richard Vergili Adam J. Williams Willa Y. Zhen |
| Hospitality and Beverage Management |
Kenneth Carlson '74 Ezra Eichelberger, CHE John W. Fischer '88 Charles Garibaldi '84 Courtney Kasin Heather Kolakowski '02, CHE Steven C. Kolpan, CWE Vincenzo Lauria Bruce W. Lavender '82 Douglass D. Miller '89, CSS, CHE Philip Papineau Mauro Sessarego Michael Weiss, CWE, CHE |
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| Legend of Certifications: |
| AAC |
American Academy of Chefs |
CHE |
Certified Hospitality Educator |
| ACWP |
Advanced Certified Wine Professional |
CMB |
Certified Master Baker |
| CCA |
Certified Culinary Administrator |
CMC |
Certified Master Chef |
| CCC |
Certified Chef de Cuisine |
CNSD |
Certified Nutrition Support Dietitian |
| CCE |
Certified Culinary Educator |
CPA |
Certified Public Acccountant |
| CCM |
Certified Club Manager |
CSS |
Certified Specialist of Spirits |
| CCP |
Certified Culinary Professional |
CWC |
Certified Working Chef |
| CDE |
Certifield Diabetes Educator |
CWE |
Certified Wine Educator |
| CEC |
Certified Exective Chef |
LDN |
Licensed Dietitian Educator |
| CEPC |
Certified Executive Pastry Chef |
PC II |
ProChef Level II |
| CFBE |
Certified Food and Beverage Executive |
PC III |
ProChef Level III |
| CHA |
Certified Hotel Administrator |
RD |
Registered Dietitian |
