Duke Management Academy Scholars

Grayson Crabtree
Title: Program Director
Department: Duke Dining
Entity:
Class Year: 2025
Bio:
Grayson Crabtree is a leader in the college dining industry, serving as the Program Director for Duke
Dining. With over eight years of experience at Duke University, Grayson has played a key role in shaping
the campus dining experience.
As the founder of the ASK ME Program, a trademarked and patent-pending initiative, Grayson has championed
efforts to create a more inclusive and informed dining community, particularly in addressing food
allergies, dietary needs, and evolving food trends. Their work ensures that students receive personalized
support through collaborations with nutritionists, dining staff, and university leadership.
Beyond their professional role, Grayson holds both an undergraduate and a Master's degree, reflecting a
commitment to lifelong learning and leadership development. Their passion for customer service,
operational efficiency, and community engagement makes them a driving force in college dining innovation.
When not working, Grayson enjoys spending time with family, relaxing by the pool in the summer, and
staying active through running and fitness.