DrupalCon LA 2015 Video: Pantheon Interview

Pantheon Interview

Interview One:

Kyle: Here with LevelTen Interactive in Dallas and I’m here with Lauren. Oh my God I didn’t even see your name badge. I should have prepared for that. Lauren, you work for Pantheon?

Lauren: Yes.

Kyle: And what do you do at Pantheon?

Lauren: I am the director of product marketing I’m new I’m only I’ve been here for a month

Kyle: Can you elaborate on that?

Lauren: On direct- on what I do?

Kyle: Product development something or another? 

Lauren: Product marketing. So I, I make sure that everyone in the world knows how awesome Pantheon is and tries to figure out what the needs are of Drupal developers in the world need and make sure that the team knows that so we can make the best product possible.

Kyle: What does a day to day look like for you in sixty seconds?

Lauren: Uh, a lot of meetings, haha. I meet with a lot of developers. I try to learn more about our users as much as possible. I handle a lot of certain online marketing. I work with you know technology alliances and just try to figure out what we can do to make pantheon more successful.

Kyle: Do you want to drag some of your coworkers into this? You want to mosey over?

Lauren: Yeah, let’s walk.

Kyle: We’re walking over to the Pantheon crowd. We’re going to surprise attack these guys.

Lauren: Oh look, it’s my boss.

Kyle: Hey

Lauren: This is Shawn.

Kyle: Hi, ao we are doing a Periscope interviews with vendors so we want to check out Pantheon. We’re big fans of Pantheon at LevelTen so we just want to hear who you are and what you do.

Shawn: My name is Shawn and I’m in sales development and I talk to a lot of potential customers and prospects and try to get them introduced to what we do over here at Pantheon.

S1: So what’s your favorite thing about Pantheon?

Shawn: My favorite thing about Pantheon is um let’s see here… I would say multi-depth because if I were a developer and I was working on a website I would want the ability to spin up cloud development sites quickly and technically and work on different features and bug fixes and stuff like that

Kyle: Have you ever dressed up as Thor for Halloween?

Shawn: No but that was my nickname back in the day from a few people. Not too many people.

Kyle: Is it a cool coincidence that you also work for a company named Pantheon?

Shawn: Yes that is all coincidental

Kyle: Okay do you want to drag another coworker into this before we end it? Who’s your favorite person? All these people? Scott. Hey Scott, how’s it going? So we’re doing a live Periscope interview and we’re talking to some of the vendors so tell us your name, where you’re from and what’s your favorite thing about Pantheon. 

Scott: Scott Page, San Francisco, every single thing.

Kyle: Okay. What do you do at Pantheon?

Scott: I’m an account executive.

Kyle: Okay elaborate that for all the people who are boring.

Scott: Sales rep so anything for enterprises or above you’d come out and chat with me but we’ll talk about the business with you guys in an appropriate scenario.

Kyle: Sixty seconds…what’s your day to day kind of look like?

Scott: Day to day. Taking in leads from our business development team, doing outbounds, following up on any deals or leads that I have in the pipeline, managing the sales force. That fifteen seconds pretty much manages my day.

Kyle: Okay I think I’ve bugged enough people at Pantheon today so we will go ahead and get you guys later.

Interview Two:

Kyle: Hey this is Kyle here at DrupalCon and we are talking to Suzanne. Oh I know you, Suzanne. You’re at Pantheon. Alright so we’re going to ask Suzanne who she works for and what does she do. Suzanne?

Suzanne: I work for Pantheon. I’m a senior customer success engineer.

Kyle: Alright, so what do you do?

Suzanne: I support one hundred thousand websites that are being hosted on Drupal and work press on Pantheon.

Kyle: What’s your favorite thing about Drupal eight?

Suzanne: My favorite thing about Drupal eight is that it’s not Drupal seven

Kyle: Okay so what do you think about the Drupal developer community?

Suzanne: I think the Drupal developer community is full of a lot of amazing talented individuals who have managed to pull together one of the most amazing pieces of software and I’ve always been inspired by everybody that I’ve ever met and I love Drupal and I love everybody who’s a developer.

Kyle: Alright thanks so much Suzanne. Alright, we’ll see you guys in a bit.