BHB welcomes Craig Bridgewater as interim CFO

Craig Bridgewater, Interim CFOSaturday 20 June 2026: Bermuda Hospitals Board today announced the appointment of Craig Bridgewater as the organisation’s interim chief financial officer. In this role, Mr Bridgewater will oversee all fiscal responsibilities of BHB and support the continued stability of the organisation’s financial operations.

Acting CEO Judy Richardson said: “We are pleased to welcome Craig to the Executive Team and appreciate his willingness to step into this role. Having served on the BHB Board since February, he already has a strong understanding of our operations, our financial landscape and the dedicated team he will be leading. His familiarity with the organisation allows for a smooth transition as we move forward. We will shortly begin a full recruitment process for a permanent chief financial officer.”

A Bermudian chartered professional accountant, Mr Bridgewater brings more than 30 years of experience across the audit, investment management, insurance and banking sectors locally and internationally. His background includes senior leadership roles in financial governance and reporting, regulatory compliance, operational transformation and people management. Most recently, he served as senior executive vice president and group chief financial officer at Butterfield Bank. He has also held senior finance positions at KPMG in Bermuda and the United States, and at Orbis Investment Management Limited.

BHB Board Chair Collin Anderson said: “Craig brings extensive financial leadership experience, and the Board has full confidence in his ability to guide the Finance team during this transition period.”

Mr Bridgewater succeeds former CFO Arthur Ebbin, who concluded his service with BHB last week after 13 years with the organisation.

 

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Notes to Editors
The Bermuda Hospitals Board is a quango (quasi autonomous non-governmental organisation) established under the Bermuda Hospitals Board Act, 1970. It has a Bermuda Government-approved Board and a Chief Executive Officer, responsible for King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute. At the heart of both organisations is high-quality care to all patients.

With approximately 1,700 employees, the Bermuda Hospitals Board is Bermuda's second largest employer. King Edward VII Memorial Hospital and Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute are the only healthcare organisations in Bermuda accredited by Accreditation Canada, an independent organisation whose role is to help hospitals examine and improve the quality of care and service they provide to their clients. In addition to providing an extensive list of services for the community, the Bermuda Hospitals Board is part of a referral network that includes some of the world's leading specialist hospitals.

For more information, please visit www.bermudahospitals.bm or contact the Bermuda Hospitals Board Public Relations Department at publicrelations@bhb.bm.