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S7 Bonus: Faisal Bhutto, Calian

Code Story: Insights from Startup Tech Leaders

Noah Labhart - Startup Founder & CTO

Tech News, News, Business, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Careers

4.6216 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2023

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Faisal Bhutto is a family man, and the proud father of 2 girls and a boy. He is based out of Houston, and enjoys the outdoors - hunting, sports, and working on his off-road rig. When discussing sports, the mentioned he was lucky enough to go see the World Cup recently. And when I asked about hunting, we yammered on about white tail and pheasant, as your host is an avid hunter too. Prior to his current role, Faisal built and grew his Computex business to serve the larger part of the United States. Calian took noticed of the business, and stepped in to acquire their footprint and expand into the US, specifically around Cloud & Cybersecurity. This is Faisal's creation story at Calian. Our Sponsors: * Check out Kinsta: https://kinsta.com * Check out Red Hat: https://www.redhat.com * Check out Vanta: https://vanta.com/CODESTORY Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/code-story/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

You know, you've got to build a culture and an organization that is always innovating,

0:06.1

that's that's geeking out, if you will, that's attending conferences and can subscribe to

0:12.4

councils as well as, you know, groups that can teach him what's going on. And not everything

0:17.9

that's out there becomes a reality. We know that.

0:23.2

But we keep our eyes open.

0:24.1

So I'll give you an example.

0:27.6

You know, there's a lot of excitement about chat.

0:28.4

GPT.

0:30.8

People are like, oh, my gosh, this is going to change the world.

0:32.7

And life is going to be so amazing.

0:38.2

You see, we're thinking about how the bad guys are going to use that tool to make life miserable.

0:42.6

My name is Faisal Buto, and I am the senior VP here at Callion.

0:53.1

This is Code Story, the podcast bringing you interviews with tech visionaries who share in the critical moments of what it takes to change in industry and build and lead.

0:59.5

A team that has your back.

1:02.3

I'm your host, Noah Laparte.

1:04.0

And today how Faisal Buto stepped into Callion's IT and cybersecurity to lead the cloud in cyber charge.

1:13.6

All this and more. Oncoat story.

1:20.6

Faisal Butto is a family man and the proud father of two girls and a boy.

1:24.6

He's based out of Houston and enjoys the outdoors, hunting, sports, and working

1:28.4

on his off-road rig. When discussing sports, he mentioned he was lucky enough to go see the

1:33.7

World Cup recently. And when I asked about hunting, we yammered on about whitetail and pheasant,

1:38.7

as your host is an avid hunter, too. Prior to his current role, Fasel built and grew his Computex business to serve the larger

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