About Zaid
From fixing computers at 16 to leading global technology companies — this is my story.
My Journey
1998
WHERE TECHNOLOGY STARTED
At age 16, I began learning computer repair by working with used computers, troubleshooting hardware and swapping components. This eventually became my first small computer-repair business.
2000–2006
Computer Engineering
Pursued and completed my education in Computer Engineering while continuing to build hands-on technology experience.
EARLY CAREER
TELECOMMUNICATIONS & TECHNOLOGY
Built my early professional career in technology and telecommunications, progressing from technical responsibilities into management and leadership.
2011
A NEW BEGINNING IN AMERICA
Moved with my family to Orlando, Florida and began a new chapter of my professional journey.
OCTOBER 2012
JOINING FAR OUT SOLUTIONS
Joined Far Out Solutions as a contractor and technician. Far Out Solutions had been founded in 2010 by Benjamin Farout.
2013–2016
BUILDING & EXPANDING
Helped grow Far Out Solutions through major opportunities in multifamily, property management, senior living and commercial real estate. During this period, the company's work expanded beyond Florida into additional markets across the United States.
2017
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Became COO of Far Out Solutions. My role increasingly expanded from technology into operations, organizational development, customer experience, strategy and growth.
2018–2020
NATIONAL EXPANSION
Continued expanding operations, partnerships, technology capabilities and projects throughout the United States while developing relationships with major technology vendors and industry organizations.
2020–2023
INTERNATIONAL GROWTH
Expanded work internationally, including Canada, while continuing to grow Far Out Solutions' technology, cybersecurity, infrastructure and managed-services capabilities. During this period, the company also received increasing industry recognition.
2024–TODAY
TODAY AI, CYBERSECURITY & WHAT'S NEXT
My current focus includes artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, technology strategy, operational transformation and building the next generation of technology-enabled businesses.
The Impact
"The cumulative reach of the businesses I've helped build and lead across the globe."
These numbers represent the cumulative scale, reach and impact of the businesses and organizations I have helped build and lead over the years — from IT services and cybersecurity to infrastructure and financial operations.
The 500+ figure includes employees, contractors, and global delivery resources across all the companies I've been privileged to lead and grow.
Awards & Recognition
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Recognition Under My Leadership

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Certifications & Credentials
Professional certifications and credentials across technology, cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure, and leadership.
Community & Giving Back
Volunteering, nonprofit involvement, and community initiatives throughout my career.
"Giving back has always been important to me. Throughout my career, I've made it a priority to support the communities where I live and work — whether through volunteering, nonprofit involvement, or community initiatives."
"I believe that success is measured not just by what you build, but by the impact you have on others. Giving back is a responsibility I take seriously, and I look forward to continuing to make a difference in the years ahead."











