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Bridget Fahrland

Trailblazer · DISC type DI
VP, Applied AI at DEPT®
📍 Portland, Oregon, United States

Bridget Fahrland is the VP of Applied AI at DEPT®, where she leads the AI strategy practice for the Americas. With an M. A. from Boston University and certifications in AI, her expertise spans digital transformation and commerce. Colleagues describe her as an insightful, creative, and trail-blazing leader.

Bridget has a strong passion for creative expression and witty storytelling, which she applies in both her professional and personal pursuits. She demonstrates a sharp, humorous perspective, which is highlighted by her unique accomplishments and the praise she receives from colleagues for being funny and smart.

She is a first-place winner of the highly competitive New Yorker Caption Contest, which she considers a life goal accomplished.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
VP, Applied AI
Job Level
Senior
Location
Portland, Oregon, United States
Personality Overview

How Bridget shows up

Charismatic
Informal
Achievement-Oriented

They are charming and have the ability to align others behind their decisions. They are more likely to be open to unproven but exciting technologies. They will bat for you if they come to believe in you.

Priorities

Topics Bridget cares about

Applied AI Strategy
Leads the Applied AI practice at DEPT®, guiding clients on leveraging AI and holding certifications including Google Cloud Generative AI.
Future of Retail
Recently joined the Retail AI Council, showing a commitment to shaping the future of commerce through collaborative innovation and technology.
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Career

Work history

4-2025
VP, Applied AI
DEPT®
6-2024 - 4-2025
AI Consultant
DEPT®
9-2023 - 5-2024
Digital Consultant
Freelance
11-2021 - 7-2023
Executive Vice President, Connected Commerce
Edelman
4-2021 - 11-2021
SVP Strategy
Qualified Digital
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
M.A.
Boston University
B.A.
Mount Holyoke College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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