Robert Heil

Robert Heil is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Financial Aid Services (FAS), LLC, a leading provider of compliance, staffing, and outsourced services to financial aid and business service offices at colleges and universities.12 He assumed this role in 2022, bringing with him over 25 years of experience in higher education and executive leadership.12

Career Background

Prior to joining FAS, Robert Heil served as the Chief Revenue Officer at Ruffalo Noel Levitz (RNL), a higher education consulting firm.13 His career also includes executive positions at other EdTech and higher education consulting firms such as RuffaloCODY and Everspring.2

Expertise and Leadership

Robert Heil is known for his:

• Strategic insights and foresight on emerging trends in higher education
• Ability to build long-lasting relationships with clients and partners
• Skills in identifying root issues and presenting effective solutions
• Experience as a university administrator and respected consultant

Role at Financial Aid Services

As CEO of FAS, Robert Heil:

• Oversees all strategic and operational aspects of the company
• Focuses on bringing the company's culture and values to life
• Invests in people, technology, and systems to improve client experiences and outcomes
• Aims to support clients in managing and allocating funding to make higher education more accessible and affordable for students12

Personal

Robert Heil is a graduate of Abilene Christian University and resides with his family in Atlanta, GA.2 He has served as a corporate advisory board member for several organizations and is passionate about creating impact for campuses and the students they serve.2