Bret Walker

Bret Walker is a Senior Data Solutions Architect with over 20 years of experience in designing and implementing scalable data platforms, pipelines, and architectures across cloud and on-premises environments. Currently serving as a Data Engineering Manager at The Wendy's Company, Bret has demonstrated proficiency in modern data technologies such as Databricks, Apache Spark, and the Azure cloud platform. Bret’s career includes significant roles at Broadcast Music, Inc. and Wal-Mart, where they developed data governance strategies and optimized data processing workflows. They hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis from the University of Arkansas.