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Chris Walek, Vice President of Sales & Operations, Motion Recruitment

About the Author

Chris Walek is Vice President of Sales & Operations at Motion Recruitment, where he oversees sales and operations for the Philadelphia, Washington, DC, and Chicago markets across full-time, contract, and statement-of-work (SOW) hiring. He leads a team of about 60 and still works his own desk. Chris has spent more than 14 years in technology staffing. He started as a recruiter in Boston in 2012, then moved through sales management and office leadership roles before taking on his current position. His teams recruit across tech specialties including DevOps, cybersecurity, data engineering, mobile, and .NET and Java. He has also built much of Motion’s CRM architecture and sales templates and led the rollout of AI tooling across the business. Chris studied economics and environmental sciences at St. Lawrence University and is based in Philadelphia.