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Don Gregori

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Don Gregori is the Chief Operating Officer of First Factory, a multinational software solutions provider with operations in New York and Costa Rica. He is a certified AI business leader with more than 25 years of experience in product development, digital transformation, and AI adoption. He is also a contributing author to AI Journal and the author of The Emergent Leader.

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Sept. 15, 2026

The Remote Culture Playbook | Don Gregori

In this episode, Rob Levin sits down with Don Gregori, COO of First Factory, for a conversation about what it really takes to scale a company across locations without losing the culture, clarity, and trust that make it work. They dig into the operational side of growth, why people still drive every outcome, how leaders can build systems that stay sustainable, and what it means to keep adapting in an AI-shaped world. Key Takeaways Growth does not just add headcount: it changes how leaders nee...
Guest: Don Gregori