Stephen “Steve” Bridgman
Executive Director, Hospital Facilities
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
Member, Legal Affairs Committee
Member, Healthcare & Life Sciences Committee
AmCham Abu Dhabi
Citizenship: USA
Platinum Member
Candidate’s Bio
Steve Bridgman is a healthcare engineer with a master’s degree in management. He has over 42 years of experience in construction program management; healthcare facility management; contract management, design management, construction management; training, operations, and risk management. He has lived in the United Arab Emirates for a total of 26 years. Currently he leads all facility maintenance and construction activities for Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, an iconic building of over 4 million square feet.
Mr. Bridgman is an Army veteran in the US Army Corps of Engineers. Key assignments were in the 101st Airborne Division, the 10th Mountain Division and the 75th Ranger Regiment where he was the first Engineer Officer of the Regiment. He also served a tour with the New York District, US Army Corps of Engineers involved in the construction of the new Fort Drum. His last assignment was a facility officer in the US Army Special Operations Command (Reserve).
He previously served as a Board Member of the American Business Group and was a Board Member when the name changed to AmCham Abu Dhabi. He was the Committee Chairman for the Round Table Committee during his terms.