Ryan Matlaga

Ryan Matlaga is an experienced culinary professional currently serving as Executive Chef at Watercrest Senior Living Group since November 2022. Prior roles include Director of Food and Beverage, Executive Chef, and Pastry Chef at AgeWell Living LLC from November 2021 to November 2022, as well as Food Service Director/Executive Chef and Pastry Chef/Sous Chef at HHHunt Corporation from 2007 to January 2022. Ryan also held positions as Assistant Pastry Chef at The Jefferson Hotel, Pastry Chef at Great Seasons Fine Catering, and Pastry Chef at The Grand Marquis. Beginning a culinary career as a Pastry Cook at ARAMARK from 1999 to 2003, Ryan Matlaga holds a degree in Pastry Arts from The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College, earned between 1999 and 2001.