Rick Nawoczynski

Senior Associate

Rick’s responsibilities encompass client and business strategy development, search management, and the direct recruitment of professionals. He began his executive search career with Helbling in 1999, and specializes in facilities management and capital program assignments for healthcare and higher education institutions, cultural organizations, public agencies, and corporations.

His expertise also includes representing general and specialty construction companies, real estate developers, and engineering firms in securing executive financial management and operations professionals.

Rick holds a Bachelor of Science in Business and Behavioral Sciences with a minor in economics from Pennsylvania State University. In his leisure time, he enjoys golfing, landscaping, volunteering, and music concerts.

Recently Completed Searches

  • Executive Director, Energy Services for the University of North Carolina
  • Assistant Vice Chancellor, Planning & Design for the University of Tennessee
  • Associate Vice Chancellor, Facilities Program Controls for UMass Chan Medical School
  • Associate Vice Chancellor, Planning, Design & Construction for the University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Associate Vice Chancellor, Facilities Services for the University of North Carolina
  • Associate Vice President, Capital Program Development & Delivery for Yale University

“It is fulfilling both personally and professionally when you can positively impact professionals’ lives while guiding them through one of the most important decisions they will make.” 

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