I had not worked a single day in technology. My last job was besides bartending, I had to experience bar and lugging an M4 around. And Google's campus is like, for me, it might as well be a carnival. So the only way I got my foot in the door there was through this other vet who was nice enough. That led to an on campus interview. He says he went into that being like "I'm going to make a complete ass of myself"
Don Faul, a former U.S. Marine Corps platoon commander and accomplished executive with more than eight years of CrossFit experience, is stepping into the role as the company’s new CEO. Prior to accepting this position, Faul held key operational roles at growth-oriented consumer technology companies, including Pinterest, Meta, and Google.
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