Funk Associates

Funk & Associates, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is the premier executive search firm specializing in higher education. Privately owned, RWFA works with higher education institutions on searches for leadership positions ranging from Dean and Vice President to President and Chancellor. The firm was founded by the current CEO, R. William Funk, and has found more than 450 Presidents and Chancellors for Universities. Together, our consultants have almost searches-worth of experience in Higher Education. The firm has conducted successful searches for every major academic leadership position at colleges and universities across the country. Since its inception, RWFA has focused on our one major goal: delivering world-class service to clients while recruiting world-class talent on their behalf. We believe we accomplish this through personal attention, genuine care and passionate advocacy for the universities and institutions we