Why RSW RECRUITING SOLUTIONS
Ron Walczak started RSW Recruiting Solutions to establish an executive search company that would support specialty materials and growth companies to deliver world-class talent to organizations looking to take their business to the next level. The company offers industry specific experience and knowledge to partner with our clients to recruit and enable business growth with the RIGHT people. We are an Executive search firm with a global understanding and a focus on perfecting the client and candidate experience. We begin by finding the precise culture fit for Executive positions, while understanding the technical needs and values that build the right management team in commercial, operations, supply chain, research and business organizations. A focus on forming long-term partnerships, we team up with growth companies driven to succeed by matching their goals and needs to top-performing talent.
Enabling business growth with the RIGHT people
Our Difference
We become a part of your team. We are “hands on” to understand the culture, organizational structure, and long-term needs of our clients in order to take their business to the next level. We bring industry expertise to the process to understand the technical skills in addition to the values and soft skills required for the positions. We deliver sustainable results to the entire organization, while working effectively, efficiently and gaining the trust and confidence in our clients and candidates. Our #1 priority is to support the future growth for our clients and candidates.
Leadership
Ronald Walczak “Ron” is President and owner of RSW Recruiting Solutions , focused on partnering with companies that process Specialty Materials.
Ron is a seasoned business manager who has an extensive executive sales and marketing background in specialty and high-performance materials. He has served in Vice President and Director level positions in General Management, Sales & Marketing, Product Development and Supply Chain roles with General Electric, AlliedSignal, Materion and Minerals Technologies, Inc. on a global basis in both the US and China. His assignments have included global executive leadership, research and product development, steering committee and leadership of six sigma and lean at multiple companies, and organizational transformation in the US, Asia and Germany including working with unions and a work council in Germany. He was a lean six sigma green belt.
Ron’s customer and client focus is with manufacturers in the chemical and specialty material areas and industries where he has experience and knowledge including chemicals, engineered and thermoset resins and plastics, laminates, composites, refractories, minerals and metals. His industry focus has included electrical and electronics, O&G, aerospace, plastics, steel, and paper.
Ron holds a Chemical Engineering degree from Clarkson University. Ron’s training includes management courses at the GE Management Institute – Crotonville and Tucks School of Business – Dartmouth College. Ron attended a number of leadership and organizational training courses including the Center for Creative Leadership – Greensboro, NC. Ron enjoys exercise, biking, golfing, yard-work, wine and family. He and his wife Barb reside in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. They have three grown sons, a Doctor of Pharmacy and sons attending medical school and law school, all in Ohio.
Focus on recruiting
Ron after almost 2 years as an executive recruiter for one of the top 10 US recruiting companies, identified the opportunity to establish his own company that would support specialty materials and growth companies to deliver world-class talent to organizations looking to deliver high growth and organizational performance. Ron has developed relationships with and recruited for large and small companies landing top talent in commercial, operations, supply chain and engineering positions.