Christopher Baker

Christopher Baker is the Director of Research & Development at the National Hockey League (NHL), where responsibilities include overseeing hockey game event definitions, scoring processes, auditing official game data, and advancing AI and machine learning projects. Previously, Christopher held roles as Senior Manager and Stats Analyst in the NHL's Research & Development department, focusing on quantifying key hockey events and integrating automation and machine learning in data analysis. Christopher's earlier experience includes positions as Managing Partner at Advanced Metrics, LLC, Senior Consultant at The Integra Group, and IT Analyst at American Electric Power, with a foundational internship in product development at Aetna. Christopher holds a degree in Computer Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis.