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Managing Orlando's Latest Unicorn with Scott Faris | S1 E1

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Taking a company public is one major feat, but managing it is a whole other challenge.

In this episode, we dive deep into Scott Faris' journey to becoming the Chief Business Officer of Luminar, a lidar company that is helping make autonomy safe.

Key topics covered in this episode are:

  • How Scott landed in technology after bouncing around in various industries.
  • What Scott would do to turn Orlando into the next tech powerhouse.
  • How he maintains a "nicest guy" persona even through the hard work and stress of working at a high-growth tech company.

This is Orlando's Own

The Orlando's Own podcast is produced by the Orlando Economic Partnership, a public-private, not-for-profit economic and community development organization that works to advance Broad-based Prosperity™ by strengthening Orlando’s economy, amplifying Orlando’s story, championing regional priorities, empowering community leaders and building a brilliant region. These five foundational objectives serve to improve the region’s competitiveness while responding to the needs of communities, residents and businesses.

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Manage episode 292911465 series 2928345
Content provided by Orlando Economic Partnership. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Orlando Economic Partnership or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Taking a company public is one major feat, but managing it is a whole other challenge.

In this episode, we dive deep into Scott Faris' journey to becoming the Chief Business Officer of Luminar, a lidar company that is helping make autonomy safe.

Key topics covered in this episode are:

  • How Scott landed in technology after bouncing around in various industries.
  • What Scott would do to turn Orlando into the next tech powerhouse.
  • How he maintains a "nicest guy" persona even through the hard work and stress of working at a high-growth tech company.

This is Orlando's Own

The Orlando's Own podcast is produced by the Orlando Economic Partnership, a public-private, not-for-profit economic and community development organization that works to advance Broad-based Prosperity™ by strengthening Orlando’s economy, amplifying Orlando’s story, championing regional priorities, empowering community leaders and building a brilliant region. These five foundational objectives serve to improve the region’s competitiveness while responding to the needs of communities, residents and businesses.

  continue reading

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