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Eric Harris
Operations Leader - COO/President/Advisor
Eric Harris is a seasoned operating executive with over 15 years of experience in startups like BuzzFeed, Cheddar, and Operative. He has a track record of hiring, developing, and leading effective teams, improving operations, and building successful products and services. As Chief Business Operations Officer at BuzzFeed, Eric was instrumental in hiring and managing a global team across various functions. He played a key role in the growth of BuzzFeed from 5 employees to over 1000, with revenue exceeding $100MM. Before BuzzFeed, Eric was VP of Product Management at Operative, where he built a top-tier product team and a distinguished professional services practice. He also held positions at washingtonpost.com and Price Waterhouse. Eric holds an MBA from Carnegie Mellon University, and currently resides in Brooklyn with his family.