Eric Chu
About Eric Chu
Eric Chu serves as the Director of Engineering at Allergan Data Labs, a position he has held since 2021. With a diverse background in software engineering and technology leadership, he has previously worked in various roles including CTO at Fevo and Host Committee, as well as Lead Software Engineer at Gilt Groupe.
Work at Allergan Data Labs
Eric Chu has been serving as the Director of Engineering at Allergan Data Labs since 2021. In this role, he oversees engineering operations and contributes to the development of innovative solutions within the organization. Prior to his current position, he held the role of Engineering Manager at the same company starting in 2020, where he managed engineering teams and projects. His tenure at Allergan Data Labs spans a total of four years.
Previous Experience in Technology Leadership
Before joining Allergan Data Labs, Eric Chu held several significant positions in the technology sector. He served as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Fevo from 2016 to 2020, where he led technology initiatives. Prior to that, he was the CTO at Host Committee from 2013 to 2016. His experience also includes roles as Lead Software Engineer at Gilt Groupe and Principal Engineer at Host Committee, showcasing his extensive background in engineering and technology leadership.
Software Engineering Background
Eric Chu has a solid foundation in software engineering, having worked in various capacities throughout his career. He was a Lead Software Engineer at 4INFO from 2004 to 2010 and at Gilt Groupe from 2010 to 2012. His early career included positions as a Contract Web Developer at Siebel Systems and a Web Developer at Thomson Learning, where he honed his technical skills and expertise in software development.
Education and Expertise
Eric Chu earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Economics from Rutgers University, where he studied from 1998 to 2002. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both technical and economic principles, which he applies in his engineering roles. This combination of skills supports his ability to lead engineering teams and develop effective technology solutions.