Eric Barnes

Eric Barnes has over 30 years of experience in business and technology operations. Eric began their career in 1990 as a Financial Analyst with Smith Barney, Hariss Upham. In 1993, they moved to Home Box Office as Manager of New Business & Technology Operations. From 1997 to 1999 they were Sr. Director of Business Decision & Development at EMI Music. In 1999, they co-founded KORE Partners, Inc. and served as President and CEO. In 2005, they founded ePrep, Inc. and was COO. In the same year, they became a Board Member and Founder & CEO of Kor Water. In 2017, they founded Barnesmith (formerly Ivysport) and served as Founder & CEO. In 2022, they were appointed Brand President of Barnesmith.

Eric Barnes earned an AB in Economics from Princeton University and an MBA in Marketing & Management from NYU Stern School of Business. Eric also attended ST XAVIER HIGH SCHOOL.