Dan Vinh serves as the Vice President of Marketing and Communications at The Culinary Institute of America (CIA), where he spearheads initiatives to bolster the CIA brand's culinary leadership, enhance college enrollment, and boost revenue across consumer operations, premier conferences, and consulting services.

Before joining CIA, Mr. Vinh held key marketing roles in various esteemed organizations. He was an executive at Marriott International, contributing to the global lifestyle portfolio of brands such as Renaissance Hotels, AC Hotels, and Le Meridien. Additionally, he served as Vice President of Marketing for AOL's mobile services, Marketing Director at e-commerce trailblazer 1-800-FLOWERS.com, and Senior Brand Manager at Unilever.

Dan Vinh holds an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management and a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce.