In 1986, he moved to New York City, where he became a partner at Chester Burger Company, the nation's first communications management firm.

[1][10] Lukaszewski became an adjunct associate professor of communications at New York University's School of Continuing and Professional Studies in 1987–2009.

He is a member of the Rowan University Public Relations Hall of Fame and the PRSA Lloyd B. Dennis Distinguished Leadership Award.

Trust Across America has conferred its Lifetime Achievement Award and nationally recognized his thought leadership in trustworthy business for many years.

[15] He was a Ben Bronstein Lecturer at Pennsylvania State University in 2013 and received the Drew Middleton Award for Distinguished Service in support of the U.S. Marine Corps E. Coast Command.

Lukaszewski is a member of the Boards of Professionals of The Public Relations Review, a contributing editor to Public Relations Quarterly, a member of the editorial board of Case Studies in Strategic Communication at UNC-Chapel Hill, and a contributing columnist to PR News.