Barry Bridges

Barry is a writer, editor, certified sleep science coach and certified mind-body fitness coach based in Charlotte, N.C. He’s been writing about mattresses and other sleep products since 2021. He got his start as a newspaper journalist and is a two-time winner in the North Carolina Press Association Journalism Contest. His interests include baseball, history, media and mentoring his young cat Marvin.

Expertise

• Mattresses and Sleep Accessories
• Fitness and Nutrition
• Personal Finance

Education

• B.A. in Mass Communication, University of North Carolina Asheville

Professional Experience

• Performance Editor, Pillar4 Media (2021-Present)
• Senior Editor, Red Ventures (2018-2021)