Meet the Administra­tion

Michiel Bakker, the sixth president of the 17³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ (CIA), bringing more than three decades of global leadership and expertise in the food, hospitality, and services industry to the role.

Leadership Team

The Leadership Team includes leading experts in culinary education, student affairs, strategic planning, and alumni support. Like all administration at the 17³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ, the president and his staff are committed to your success as a CIA student and future food professional.

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Accreditation and Approvals

The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

Not-For-Profit College

The 17³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ is an independent, not-for-profit college. 

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