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It’s a winding road through the worlds of literature and technology that led Eric Pulier, 32, to his post as chairman of US Interactive. Raised in Teaneck, N.J., the son of a tech enthusiast, Pulier began programming computers in fourth grade. By high school he had started a database computer company and then it was off to Harvard University as “the only English/American Lit major taking all the hardest computer courses,” he says.
After working at the MIT Media Lab and graduating magna cum laude from Harvard in 1988, Pulier knew he wanted to use both sides of his brain in his future career.
“How could I put together an entity that would really combine the artistic side of computers with the technical side?” he recalls wondering.
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