Bridget Therriault

With over 15 years of experience in strategic communications in the health care industry, Bridget Therriault is responsible for leading biopharmaceutical brand communications for AstraZeneca in the United States as well as serving as the AstraZeneca Foundation’s Executive Director. She passionately strives to drive organizational transformation through strategic and integrated communications that advance reputational influence, employee engagement, and social impact.

Prior to her role at AstraZeneca, Bridget led Corporate Affairs at Main Line Health, one of the largest health systems in the Philadelphia area and she began her career in public relations at Penn Medicine, a premier health care destination on the east coast. An innovative collaborator and a respected counselor to the C-suite, Bridget has an outstanding record of delivering exceptional and measurable results through internal and external storytelling, including brand narrative development, executive positioning, media relations, crisis management, and government affairs. She leverages her strengths in strategic thinking, positivity, and ideation to build and lead high-performing teams that empower stakeholders and partners.