Meet Our Team
Richard Waag
President, Allegis Group APAC
He began his career with Allegis Group as a recruiter for Aerotek in 1995 in the United States. Richard moved to a Director of Business Operations role for TEKsystems in 1998. He managed several offices including Knoxville, Tennessee, New Orleans, Louisiana, Richmond, Virginia, Jacksonville, Florida and Parsippany, New Jersey.
From 2006, Richard directed TEKsystems’ Northeast Region, driving the execution of the company’s sales, recruiting and operations goals. He was responsible for ensuring the team placed high-quality candidates, stayed abreast of market trends and provided the best value to TEKsystems’ clients.
In February 2015, Richard relocated to Hong Kong as Regional Managing Director for Allegis Group APAC, North Region, with responsibilities for the recruitment businesses in China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia and Singapore.
In January 2016, Richard became President of Allegis Group APAC and broaden his responsibilities to include, driving sustainable growth across APAC’s Recruitment Business, delivering a roadmap and strategy for future success as well as providing an exceptional customer experience.
Daniel Rogers
Regional Managing Director, Allegis Group Australia and New Zealand
Daniel has extensive experience leading high-performing sales teams that deliver consulting and recruitment services to tier one Asia Pacific clients across the banking and finance, technology and professional services markets.
Daniel is passionate about creating culture from within and has an outstanding ability to motivate everyone at any level of the business.
Daniel was born in Melbourne and has lived in many countries. He studied at the London School of Business and Finance. He loves sport, particularly surfing, and above all enjoys spending time with his family.
Kris Viner
General Manager, Allegis Group Sydney
Kris holds a bachelor’s degree in management, and a postgraduate certificate in IT management and entrepreneurship.
He has been working within technology sales and recruitment for 14 years.
Kris spent 10 years in London leading recruitment businesses within the investment banking and high-tech space.
Kris successfully executed assignments for investment banks, major software houses, asset managers and global consulting firms and, later in his career, with rapidly growing businesses in London’s emerging start-up scene.
At the beginning of 2014, Kris relocated back to Australia and took up the position of Practice Leader for TEKsystems Sydney.
In 2018 Kris moved into the role of General Manager for the Sydney office, overseeing our TEKsystems, Aston Carter and Aerotek brands.
Rory Herity
General Manager, Allegis Group QUEENSLAND
Rory Herity is a senior recruitment leader with extensive experience in the global recruitment industry.Rory’s career spans consulting and senior leadership positions across Brisbane, Sydney and Dublin.
He has recruited in and managed specialist teams across technology, digital, accounting and finance, business support, engineering, supply chain and executive recruitment.
Rory has successfully built a number of high-performing teams with a commitment to providing quality recruitment services to clients and candidates.
A hands-on leader, Rory works closely with our key clients to ensure he establishes a deep understanding for their business, forging strong working relationships with senior contacts and ultimately ensuring his teams deliver to our clients’ expectations.
