The Chef's Academy Names Regional President
Jayson M. Boyers To Foster Students' Passion for Culinary Arts And Hospitality.
- Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC (1888PressRelease) September 11, 2010 - The Chef's Academy (http://www.thechefsacademy.com), the Culinary Division of Harrison College, a 107-year-old, nationally accredited institution that offers more than 30 degree programs in five schools of study, has announced Jayson M. Boyers as the regional president. Boyers will manage both the Indianapolis and Triangle campuses.
As regional president, Boyers will oversee a program that helps students become prepared and marketable graduates entering the fields of culinary arts, pastry arts, and hospitality and restaurant management through classroom and experiential instruction that sets up expectations for the real-life industry. Under his direction, The Chef's Academy will provide an environment that fosters students' passion for culinary arts and hospitality and a curriculum developed by the most qualified instructors and leaders in the market.
Prior to The Chef's Academy, Boyers held positions at American United Life Insurance Company in Indianapolis, where he was a disbursement specialist; Today's Temporary in Indianapolis, where he served as project coordinator for HNTB Engineering on DOT-funded projects; and Church of Christ/UMC, where he served as youth minister and education director. Jayson earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Indianapolis with a Liberal Arts major and emphasis in business, religion and psychology, and he has a Master's in leadership development from Saint Mary of the Woods College.
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- Boyers was dean at Indianapolis Business College, which became Harrison College, before heading up the college's culinary division.
- Boyers ensures that students attend small classes taught by experience faculty, supplemented by staff lecturers who are specialists in their specific disciplines.
- Boyers is a Rotarian and has served on multiple boards of directors for nonprofit organizations.
- The Chef's Academy will be hiring about 35 staff positions locally
- The Chef's Academy is currently going through the process of accreditation through the state of North Carolina with plans to open in 2011.
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"I am excited to serve as The Chef's Academy's regional president," said Boyers. "We cannot wait to launch our new location in the Triangle area where there is a strong value for education and a well-established independent restaurant scene."
ABOUT THE CHEF'S ACADEMY:
The Chef's Academy is the Culinary Division of Harrison College, a 107-year-old, nationally accredited institution that offers more than 30 degree programs in five schools of study. More than 5,000 students altogether are enrolled at Harrison College's 14 campuses, its online division and The Chef's Academy. Located in Indianapolis, The Chef's Academy is opening a second academy with a 4.37-acre campus in North Carolina's Triangle in August 2011. At The Chef's Academy, students become prepared and marketable graduates entering the fields of culinary arts, pastry arts, and hospitality and restaurant management through classroom and experiential instruction that sets up expectations for the real-life industry. The college's culinary division provides an environment that fosters students' passion for culinary arts and hospitality and a curriculum developed by the most qualified instructors and leaders in the market. The Chef's Academy is endorsed and accredited by the American Culinary Federation (ACF). For more information about The Chef's Academy, visit http://www.thechefsacademy.com.
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