Merritt Quisumbing Anderson serves as Chief People Officer and Strategic Advisor to the CEO at Bridgit since April 2024. As the Founder and Principal Consultant at Merritt+ Consulting since November 2019, Merritt provides expert guidance in people operations. Additionally, Merritt holds the role of Operating Advisor at Bessemer Venture Partners, supporting portfolio companies on operational and legal aspects related to people management. Merritt has served as an advisor for multiple organizations including PeopleTech Partners, Helpr, and Lingo Live. Notable previous positions include VP of People & Culture at Abstract and Advisor at SHRM Labs. Merritt's educational background includes a JD from the University of San Francisco School of Law and a BS in Political Science from Santa Clara University.