Get to Know OCTANe’s CEO, Bill Carpou
Bill Carpou, OCTANe CEO, discusses more of his background and how he ended up at OCTANe. With a background in sales and private equity, Bill has now been at OCTANe over 4 years. See the entire OCTANe team here and hear more about Bill below!
Transcription:
Ben Bobo: How did you go from the progression of where you started to the CEO of a nonprofit: OCTANe.
Bill Carpou: Yeah so, I think like anything, it becomes a bit of a journey. So I graduated, I won’t give you the exact date so I’ll give my age away, but in the late seventies from college and uh, I was fortunate enough to join Xerox and, so I was, I was a copier salesman initially and, it’s been 13 years there, but probably not a better organization to have started your career with if you wanted a career professional sales, uh, you know a lot of process, a lot of discipline, um, …