Barry Walker is an operating partner and data science leader with 13 years of hands-on experience applying location intelligence to retail and restaurant expansion strategies. He founded Bergemont after building forecasting and expansion analytics teams at Zoës Kitchen and Potbelly, helping brands scale through IPOs and rapid multi-unit growth. At Brentwood Associates he combines proprietary spatial models with pragmatic growth playbooks to advise high-growth portfolio companies. Technically fluent in infrastructure and tooling across AWS, Python, Ruby, C#, Terraform and Kubernetes, he bridges data science and production engineering to operationalize analytics. Grounded in a B.S. in Geography and a GIS certificate, he pairs domain expertise in geography with software-driven automation to make expansion decisions predictive rather than reactive. Based in Quincy, MA, he is known for turning complex site-level signals into actionable, repeatable growth plans.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Geography, Bachelor of Science (BS), Geography at Oklahoma State University
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