Episode 42: Budi Purba, Chief Executive Officer at TELIN Humans of Telecom

"One of my biggest learnings in life... Take care of your people and let the people take care of the business!" Budi Purba, Chief Executive Officer at TELIN in conversation with Anurag Aggarwal, Chief Revenue Officer (Enterprise) at GMS.



In this episode, we feature one of the most respected and loved CEOs within our telecom fraternity! Pak Budi shares about his humble beginnings of growing up in a small village in North Sumatra, walking 5 km every day to get to school and, finally, receiving a scholarship from the Telkom group for higher studies in Australia. A truly versatile personality, Pak Budi is the quintessential 'lifelong learner' who lives his passions of being a singer, guitarist, dancer and even a soccer player! While he claims to be an introvert and sometimes gets nervous about speaking in public, Pak Budi's never-say-die attitude has made him an extremely inspirational leader for his team and all those who get an opportunity to cross paths with him!