Bridgette Douglas

Director of EHS DCS AMS CBRE

Bridgette is employed by CBRE as an HSE Director for Data Center Solutions for the Americas. Bridgette is a passionate Health & Safety leader with over 20 years of experience supporting safe operations across a wide range of industries. For more than 9 years at CBRE, they have partnered closely with diverse teams to strengthen safety culture, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance across dynamic environments.

Seminars

Thursday 9th July 2026
Fireside Chat: Harnessing AI & Digital Tools to Improve the Quality of EHS Operations Through Proactive Risk Identification & Thorough Reporting
3:40 pm
  • Leveraging AI benchmarks company EHS procedures against legal regulations to drive compliance by identifying gaps that need to be addressed
  • Improving documentation of key processes such as LOTO through use of technology to eliminate risk of human error
  • Implementing centralized digital platforms to consolidate inspections, reporting, monitoring, and contractor compliance for consistent data capture
Thursday 9th July 2026
Audience Discussion: Exploring How to Manage Equipment Installation & Rushed Commissioning to Prevent Risk & Down Time During Operations
2:20 pm
  •  Engaging early with commissioning teams to verify equipment installation before operations take over
  • Reviewing and validating critical systems to prevent unsafe conditions during operation
  • Conducting risk assessments for operational tasks impacted by rushed commissioning  
Thursday 9th July 2026
Adapting Change Management Practices Across Data Center Facilities to Scale EHS Programs with Organizational Growth
12:00 pm
  • Developing scalable change management processes that account for variations in resources and expertise across small, medium, and large data center operations
  • Standardizing communication and documentation during change to avoid confusion and maintain accountability
  • Creating structured change management practices to maintain compliance when regulations, systems, layout, or equipment evolve
  • Creating continuous improvement loops where lessons learned from implemented changes inform future updates to enable consistent EHS programs as operations grow
Image of Bridgette Douglas, speaker at the Advancing Data Center EHS Operations summit