Robert Fricker

Bob is the Practice Leader for the Domestic Head of School Practice. During his 10+ years as a consultant, Bob has worked on more than 110 head of school searches with schools ranging in size from 70 students to over 1,800. Throughout his practice, Bob has been particularly attentive to the role of school culture and organizational dynamics inherent in leadership transitions.

Bob’s recent search assignments have included Northfield Mount Hermon School (MA), Ethel Walker School (CT), MICDS (MO), St. Stephen’s Episcopal School (TX), Catlin Gabel School (OR,) Marin Country Day School (CA), New Canaan Country School (CT), and Executive Director searches for the Connecticut Association of Independent Schools, the Northwest Association of Independent Schools, and the Association of Independent Schools in Maryland and D.C.