George Lawrence Pry

Background

Pry, George Lawrence was born on March 23, 1952 in Denver, Colorado, United States. Son of James Russell and Flavia Elizabeth Pry.

Education

Bachelor with honors, St. Fidelis College, Herman, Pennsylvania, l975; Master of Arts in Clinical/Cmty. Psychology, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, l977.

Career

Associate professor psychology, St. Fidelis College, l977-80; director counselling services, The Art Institute of Chicago Pittsburgh, l977-80; director student services, The Art Institute of Chicago Pittsburgh, l980-8l; president, The Art Institute of Chicago Houston, l98l-84; president, The Art Institute of Chicago Seattle, 1984-1989; senior vice president, Education Management Corporation, Pittsburgh, since 1989; executive director, The Art Institute of Chicago & International Inc., 1990-1994. Member appeals panel Council on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation.

Achievements

• George Lawrence Pry has been listed as a noteworthy Art institute administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee The Art Institute of Chicago Seattle, since 1991, The Art Institute of Chicago Philadelphia, since 1991. Member Accreditation Commission Career Schools and Colls. Technology (conductor student services workshops 1987, appeals board, commissioner 1990-1994, team leader accrediting commission since 1988), Washington Federation Private Vocational Schools (board directors-at-large 1984-1988, president 1987-1988).

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, reading, hunting.

Connections

Married Barbara Irene Bodnar, October 20, l979. Children: Jessica Lee, Gregory Richard.

Father:

James Russell Pry

Mother:

Flavia Elizabeth Pry

Spouse:

Barbara Irene Bodnar

child:

Jessica Lee Pry

child:

Gregory Richard Pry