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Meet Our Admissions Team

Rachel Birchwood Rachel Birchwood,
Director of Admissions

Business Address:
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538
1-800-285-4627 (toll free)
Phone: 845-451-1459
E-mail: r_birchw@culinary.edu
Terri Ann Parks Terri Ann Parks,
Director of Regional Recruitment

Regional Office:
453 North Main Street
#346
Southington, CT 06489
Phone: 860-378-0306
E-mail: t_parks@culinary.edu
Susan Lavender Susan Lavender, C.W.P.,
Manager of Recruitment

Business Address:
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538
1-800-285-4627 ext. #1557 (toll free)
Phone: 845-451-1557
Fax: 845-451-1068
E-mail: s_lavend@culinary.edu
Lauren Cunningham Lauren Cunningham,
Manager of Communications

Business Address:
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538
1-800-285-4627 ext. #1563 (toll free)
Phone: 845-451-1563
Fax: 845-451-1068
E-mail: la_cunni@culinary.edu

Military addresses: AA; AE; AP; APO, FPO; Veterans
Emily Massimi Emily Massimi,
Supervisor of Greystone Recruitment

Regional Office:
2555 Main Street
St. Helena, CA 94574
Phone: 707-967-2496
Fax: 707-967-2410
E-mail: e_massim@culinary.edu

AOS program-CIA at Greystone, Accelerated Culinary Arts Certificate program, and Accelerated Wine and Beverage Certificate program.
Patty O'Roark Patty O'Roark,
Admissions Officer
New Jersey

Business Address:
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538
1-800-285-4627 ext. #1509 (toll free)
Phone: 845-451-1509
Fax: 845-451-1068
E-mail: p_oroark@culinary.edu
Michael Brown '04 Michael Brown '04,
Admissions Officer
New York—Downstate

Business Address:
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538
1-800-285-4627 ext. #1562 (toll free)
Phone: 845-451-1562
Fax: 845-451-1068
E-mail: mi_brown@culinary.edu

New York Counties: Bronx, Kings (Brooklyn), Nassau, New York (Manhattan), Orange, Putnam, Queens, Richmond (Statan Island), Rockland, Suffolk, and Westchester
Susan Lavender Susan Lavender, C.W.P.,
New York—Upstate

Business Address:
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538
1-800-285-4627 ext. #1557 (toll free)
Phone: 845-451-1557
Fax: 845-451-1068
E-mail: s_lavend@culinary.edu

New York Counties: Albany, Allegany, Broome, Cattaraugus, Cayuga, Chautauqua, Chemung, Chenango, Clinton, Columbia, Cortland, Delaward, Dutchess, Erie, Essex, Franklin, Fulton, Genesee, Greene, Hamilton, Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Livingston, Madison, Monroe, Montgomery, Niagara, Oneida, Onondaga, Ontario, Orleans, Oswego, Otsego, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Schuyler, Seneca, Steuben, St. Lawrence, Sullivan, Tioga, Tompkins, Ulster, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Wyoming, and Yates
Bob Wilson Bob Wilson,
Admissions Officer

Business Address:
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538
1-800-285-4627 ext. #1524 (toll free)
Phone: 845-451-1524
Fax: 845-451-1068
E-mail: r_wilson@culinary.edu

Alaska, Alabama, Delaware, District of Columbia, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Wyoming
Michelle Armstrong Michelle Armstrong,
Admissions Officer

Business Address:
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538
1-800-285-4627 ext. #1508 (toll free)
Phone: 845-451-1508
Fax: 845-451-1068
E-mail: m_armstr@culinary.edu

American Samoa, Guam, Marshall Islands, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, and International addresses
Kate Gromatsky Kate Gromatsky,
Admissions Officer

Business Address:
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538
1-800-285-4627 ext. #1484 (toll free)
Phone: 845-451-1484
Fax: 845-451-1068
E-mail: k_gromat@culinary.edu

Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, South Dakota, and Utah
Jessica Laycock Jessica Laycock,
Admissions Officer
Central Territory

Regional Office:
P.O. Box 930233
Verona, WI 53593
Phone: 608-845-9348
E-mail: j_laycoc@culinary.edu

Michigan, Texas, and Wisconsin
Jason Yander Jason Yander,
Admissions Officer
Mid Atlantic Territory

Regional Office:
P.O. Box 420
Waymart, PA 18472
Phone: 570-606-4775
E-mail: j_yander@culinary.edu

Illinois, Maryland, Ohio, and Pennsylvania
Andrew Laney Andrew Laney,
Admissions Officer
Northeast Territory

Regional Office:
1770 Mass Avenue
Box 215
Cambridge, MA 02140
Phone: 617-714-3180
E-mail: a_laney@culinary.edu

Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont

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Jamie Dolan '05 Jamie Dolan '05,
Admissions Officer
Northwest Territory

Regional Office:
P.O. Box 189
Veradale, WA 99037-0189
Phone: 509-928-7989
E-mail: j_dolan@culinary.edu

California, Minnesota, Oregon, and Washington
Jacqui Pressinger '98 Jacqui Pressinger '98,
Admissions Officer
Southeast Territory

Regional Office:
PMB #337
5955 SE Federal Highway
Stuart, FL 34997-7883
Phone: 772-214-5984
E-mail: j_pressi@culinary.edu

Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia
Elaine Siegel Elaine Siegel
Admissions Officer
The CIA at Greystone

Regional Office:
2555 Main Street
St. Helena, CA 94574
Phone: 707-967-2338
Fax: 707-967-2410
E-mail: el_siege@culinary.edu

AOS program-CIA at Greystone, Accelerated Culinary Arts Certificate program, and Accelerated Wine and Beverage Certificate program.
Amanda Hammonds '96 Amanda Hammonds '96,
Culinary Demonstrator
Business Address:
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538
1-800-285-4627 ext. #1514 (toll free)
Phone: 845-451-1514
Fax: 845-451-1068
E-mail: a_hammon@culinary.edu
Cole McNair '08 Cole McNair '08,
Admissions Officer and Culinary Demonstrator

Business Address:
P.O. Box 204494
Austin, TX 78720
Phone: 512-428-5386
E-mail: c_mcnair@culinary.edu

Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma

 
 
 
 
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