Barry Schuler

Barry Schuler is an American technology executive and entrepreneur known for leadership roles in internet search and online media. He served as chief executive officer of AOL from 2001 to 2002. Schuler later led Interactive Search Holdings, the parent company of Ask.com, serving as chairman and chief executive officer. His career has been closely associated with building and managing consumer internet services, particularly search and related media businesses. Through these roles, he became a prominent figure in the early-2000s evolution of web search and portal-style online platforms.