Jim Kitchen

Jim Kitchen
Born (1964-08-15) August 15, 1964
OccupationEntrepreneur · Professor
Known forFirst person to visit all 193 United Nations–recognized countries, descend to Challenger Deep, and travel to space
Academic work
InstitutionsUNC Kenan–Flagler Business School

Jim Kitchen (born August 15, 1964) is an American entrepreneur, professor, and adventurer. He teaches entrepreneurship at the UNC Kenan–Flagler Business School. Kitchen is noted for becoming the first person to travel to all 193 United Nations–recognized countries, journey to space, and descend to the deepest part of the ocean.