Contact Your Admissions Officer

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-Greystone campus, Baking and Pastry Certificate program, and Accelerated Culinary Arts 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.,
Admissions Officer
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, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia
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

Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, International addresses
Ben Kesterson '08 Ben Kesterson '08,
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: b_kester@culinary.edu

Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming
Terri Ann Parks Terri Ann Parks,
Admissions Officer
Central Territory

Regional Office:
453 North Main Street
#346
Southington, CT 06489
Phone: 860-378-0306
E-mail: t_parks@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:
816 Elm Street
PMB 502
Manchester, NH 03101
Phone: 603-669-3650
E-mail: a_laney@culinary.edu

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

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

Regional Office:
P.O. Box 189
Veradale, WA 99037-0189
Phone: 509-928-7989
E-mail: j_allen@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: 772-223-9498
E-mail: j_pressi@culinary.edu

Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia
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

 
 
 
 
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