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Eric Pulier

Chief Technology Officer, Secretary and Director

Santa Monica Media Corporation (MEJ)

Industry: Finance

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Eric Pulier has been our Secretary and a director since our inception and also holds the position of Chief Technology Officer. Mr. Pulier was founder and, since January 2001, has served as the Executive Chairman of SOA Software, Inc., a developer of enterprise software in the areas of security and management, specifically, service-orientated architecture, or SOA, solutions. The company's recent growth has been driven by the addition of new customers including AARP, JetBlue and Merrill Lynch. Since November 2004, he has served as a director of ARTISTdirect, Inc. (OTCBB:ARTD), a digital media entertainment company that offers an online music community and media anti-piracy solutions. In April 2005, Mr. Pulier brought and subsequently advised ARTD on the acquisition of Media Defender for $43 million. In January 2003, Mr. Pulier was appointed as a board member of the Center for Telecommunications Management (CTM) at the Marshall School of Business at USC, a global organization dedicated to thought leadership for the networked digital economy.


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