Dick Cichanowicz

Businessman Dick Cichanowicz applies his diligent work ethic to his community as well as his profession. As a Christian, he dedicates his time to the McLean Bible Church, where he serves as a member and volunteer for the church’s Kid’s Quest organization. He additionally holds affiliations with a variety of local charities and nonprofit groups like Prison Fellowship, a program that strives to transform the lifestyles of incarcerated citizens through a relationship with God and their families and community. He supports the Intrepid Fallen Heroes, a group that pays homage through financial support to the families of deceased military members who were lost while defending our nation. In addition Dick Cichanowicz donates to Smile Train Inc, the Christian Children’s Fund (now ChildFund International), the Feed the Hungry program, and the March of Dimes Foundation.

In the professional sector, Dick Cichanowicz is an executive consultant and President of 5CHES Corp., a business that provides services to companies in need of executive consultation, business strategy, and other executive-level operational services. Before launching his own company, however, Cichanowicz held an assortment of roles for a variety of high-profile corporations. He operated as Senior Vice President for the Capital One Finance Corporation, Executive Manager for MCI, Senior Manager for American Mobile Satellite, and Vice President for Nextel Communications.

A graduate of Clarkson University’s Master's program, with a concentration in Industrial Management, Dick Cichanowicz enjoys fishing, running, outdoor grilling, landscaping, golf, and volunteering for a local, youth hockey league.