Some people consider trying a new place for lunch a risk. Others would categorize bungee jumping, skydiving or other extreme sports as taking a chance. And then there’s another breed entirely, those that can handle a transcontinental move solo. Our very own Grant Bauer is of the latter. Leaving friends, family and teammates back in San Francisco in 2013, Grant took a hop, skip and a jump across the pond to London to sell our identity and mobility solution to burgeoning markets across EMEA. We recently sat down with him to see how the opportunity came about, why he took the leap and what it is about Okta that’s so special – no matter which side of the Atlantic you’re on. To hear about our culture of promoting from within and the nuances of selling Okta to a foreign population, check out our interview with Grant in our latest “.