Wonkydata History

Christopher Bridges is a veteran analytics and data engineering leader with over three decades of experience architecting and leading advanced data pipeline and cloud infrastructure solutions across industries. As the founder of Wonkydata Analytics, LLC, he has helped organizations—from Fortune 500 companies to high-growth startups—build and optimize data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and digital analytics programs.

Currently, Christopher leads enterprise-scale data efforts as Senior Cloud Data Engineering and Marketing Analytics Consultant for Entergy, where he manages Google Cloud Platform data systems, develops complex SQL pipelines in BigQuery and Dataform, and implements full-scale GA4/GTM solutions across 10+ web properties. His work powers both executive dashboards and machine learning readiness.

He is also Head of Analytics Operations at Analytics Ninja LLC, providing hands-on expertise in GA4/360, BigQuery, Dataform, Looker Studio, and analytics governance.

Previously, as Director of Engineering at MySpace, Christopher led software engineering initiatives during a transformative period in the platform’s history. He oversaw critical backend systems that supported one of the world’s largest social networks at the time, applying scalable engineering practices and fostering cross-functional innovation.

Christopher has held hands-on leadership, Directorial and GM roles at Analytics Pros (Google's largest 360 partner worldwide), INRIX, About.com/Conversant, and Grindr.

He began his career in software engineering and tracking systems at Intel Corporation, holding multiple roles over 15+ years including Senior Manager of .NET Software Engineering, BI Project Manager, and Robotics Automation Engineer. Early in his career, he also served as an Information Systems Specialist at Digital Equipment Corporation.

His client roster includes Entergy, Starbucks, The New York Times, Planned Parenthood, Gartner, Edmunds, REI, Whole Foods, Perkin Elmer, World Surf League, Investopedia, and more.

Christopher blends hands-on technical depth with executive vision, excelling in cloud data infrastructure, cloud data warehouses, alerting and monitoring systems, marketing attribution frameworks, and full-funnel analytics implementation—while mentoring and managing teams, fostering a culture of experimentation, results-orientation, and excellence.