Business
Aman Bhutani
The mango tree, in his back yard, taught him about the power of vulnerability and inclusivity

Year Honored
2025
Organization
Vanderbilt University
Category
Thought Leader
In today's podcast, Aman Bhutani - the CEO of Godaddy - shares his incredible leadership journey - from a modest upbringing in India to the CEO of one of the top technology firms in the world.
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Bhutani's leadership style is refreshing. He completely embraces vulnerability and makes a habit of learning from past mistakes. HIs mindset helps him connect authentically with others and create a culture of continuous improvement. Bhutani shares a powerful metaphor - learned as a child - of a bending mango tree to illuminate the importance of respect, learning, and inclusivity.
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Everyone - from first time managers and team leaders to powerful chief executive officers - can learn from Bhutani's inspiring story and practical lessons.
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