Bridgette P. Heller founded Shirley Proctor Puller Foundation and Heller Associates, Inc. Presently, Ms. Heller is Chief Executive Officer at Shirley Proctor Puller Foundation.

She is also on the board of 8 other companies.

In the past Ms. Heller held the position of President-Baby Global Business Unit at Johnson & Johnson, Executive VP & President-Consumer Health Care at Merck & Co., Inc., Executive Vice President at Danone SA Executive Vice President for Nutricia Holdings Plc and Executive VP & President-Specialized Nutrition at Danone Nederland BV (both are subsidiaries of Danone SA), Executive Vice President & GM-Coffee Division at Mondelez International, Inc., Managing Partner at Heller Associates, Inc., Chief Executive Officer for Chung's Foods, Inc., EVP & GM-North American Coffee Portfolio at Kraft Foods Group, Inc. and Chairman of Girls, Inc.

She received an undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and an MBA from Kellogg School of Management.