Riges Younan

Current

General Manager/ Principal Consultant at Peerlo

Past

Managing Director at Armstrong Finlay Pty Ltd
Managing Director at Bladen Taylor & Associates Pty Ltd

Education

University of Western Sydney
Australian Graduate School of Management

Recommended

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Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Riges Younan’s Summary

I have over 12 years of experience building and running executive search, staffing and online recruiting businesses. This experience was gained in Sydney, Melbourne, New York and London.

I have a passion for innovative talent attraction and sourcing strategies using both on and off-line methodologies.

Riges Younan’s Specialties:

Social Recruiting, Executive Jobs, Employee, Executive Search, Referral, Social Media, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Australia, Executive Recruitment, Business Development, Talent Acquisition, Staffing, Sourcing, Rail, Infrastructure, Roads, Mining, Minerals, Professional Services, Engineering, Recruiting, Sourcing, Executive Search, Management, Director, Jobs, Engineering Jobs, Principal Engineers, Project Manager, Engineer, Consulting, Entrepreneur, Candidates, Sales Recruitment, Headhunting

Riges Younan’s Experience

General Manager/ Principal Consultant

Peerlo

(Staffing and Recruiting industry)

April 2009 — Present (9 months)

Peerlo is an executive search and recruitment company that is laser focused on helping our clients build world class businesses by strategically sourcing and supplying executives, sales professionals and engineers that deliver on our mission to “supply talent to our clients that give them a sustainable competitive advantage in their market”

Peerlo’s aim is to give customers a transparent and accountable service that delivers value at the right price. We has also invested heavily in building technology and systems to assist our clients in achieving their objectives of sourcing and hiring the best people. We also provide a range of bundled and unbundled search and recruitment services for those hard to fill positions, our unique approach utilises social media, proactive search, technology and vast reaching global networks to source and attract talent, shorten time to hire and build talent pools that our clients can tap into for future opportunities.

We have deep global recruiting experience in Executive, Sales and Business Development and Engineering recruitment. This means that no matter who your candidate audience, Peerlo can help you get quality results fast because we use a proven, thorough and scientific sourcing strategy that delivers a consistent and reliable outcome.
Managing Director

Armstrong Finlay Pty Ltd

(Staffing and Recruiting industry)

June 2006 — March 2009 (2 years 10 months)

Armstrong Finlay is an executive search firm that specialise in Search within Engineering, Sales and Business Development.

Engineering

Our company has been involved in recruiting for many multi billion-dollar Engineering projects across every phase of the project, from the initial FEED phase through to Detailed Design, Fabrication and Construction to Installation, Project Management and the final Commissioning phase. We have relationships with Australia's leading engineering firms.

We have a demonstrated record of recruiting Engineering professionals at Senior and Executive level in the following industry sectors:

* Mining & Minerals
* Infrastructure
* Energy
* Construction
* Industrial Processing

Sales/Business Development

* Information, Communications and Technology. (ICT)
* Software
* IT Outsourcing and Offshoring
* IT Services and Consulting.
* Telecommunications.
* Professional Services; Accounting, Law and Engineering.
* Digital Media.

We provide our Clients with many years of search experience, a global view, an extensive network, and a scientific approach to sourcing and supplying high quality executive talent.

We ensure our Candidates receive customised career advisory services and access to established client relationships that facilitate their career progression.
Managing Director

Bladen Taylor & Associates Pty Ltd

(Staffing and Recruiting industry)

August 1998 — June 2006 (7 years 11 months)

Managing Director - Jan 2005 - June 2006
Regional Director - Melbourne - March 2004 - Dec 2004
Regional Manager - London Oct 2002 - March 2004
Divisional Manager - New York Sept 2001 - Sept 2002
Divisional Manager - Melbourne Sept 99 - August 2001
Senior Consultant - Sydney August 98 - August 99

Riges Younan’s Education

University of Western Sydney

Bsc , Health Science , 1994 — 1995

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Australian Graduate School of Management

Finance for Non Finance Managers