Chris Shih
Head Of Data
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Shih is an analytics and data leader with nine years of experience building data platforms and teams that translate product and business signals into decisions. Currently Head of Data at Grafana Labs, he led the company’s shift to a consumption-based GTM through internal observability, self-service analytics, and an operations AI platform. He joined Grafana as the first data hire and has repeatedly centralized data engineering, analytics engineering, product/growth analytics, and data science to support Marketing, Finance, GTM, and R&D. Previously he led product analytics and pricing efforts at DigitalOcean through its IPO and drove robo-advisor product launches and strategy at TD Ameritrade. A Cornell-trained applied economist, Chris blends rigorous quantitative modeling with a storyteller’s instinct for clear dashboards and real-time alerts that surface business impact.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Applied Economics and Management, Bachelor of Science - BS Applied Economics and Management at Cornell University
Github Skills (33)
monitoring10
visualization10
observability10
dashboard10
mysql10
grafana10
visualize10
analytics10
go10
prometheus10
business-intelligence10
composable10
elasticsearch10
logging10
data-visualization10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
shih-chris/dotfiles
Dec 2022 - Jan 2025
Contributions:177 pushes, 2 branches, 1 issue in 2 years 2 months
chs820/dotfiles
Oct 2019 - Nov 2022
Contributions:35 pushes in 3 years 1 month
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