Richard Pavlak leads Heapy Engineering as President, focusing on the firms strategic direction and corporate vision. He is a licensed Professional Engineer and an ASHRAE Fellow, a title recognizing distinguished contributions to the engineering field. His leadership emphasizes sustainable practices and delivering innovative concepts on projects.
Deeply rooted in the Dayton community, Richard actively fosters a culture of giving back both personally and through his company. He believes community engagement is a leadership obligation and helps employees find opportunities for volunteerism. He has served on the Board of Governors for the Dayton chapter of ASHRAE.
He has been with Heapy for over 40 years, serving in multiple roles from Designer to President.