Vivianne Bridgeman

Overview and Strengths

Vivianne Bridgeman is the Founder and Principal of Stratagem Business Consulting, where she specializes in HR and Business Consulting, Custom Training, Facilitation, and Executive Coaching. With over 25 years of progressive experience in human resources and strategic leadership, Vivianne has held senior roles across North America, the Middle East, and the Caspian regions. Her industry experience spans Oil & Gas, Energy, Manufacturing, Construction, Municipal Government, Security Services, Snow Sports, and the Not-for-Profit sector.

Vivianne is also a respected educator. She teaches in the MBA Program at Royal Roads University and has previously taught in the Faculty of Management at both NAIT and Concordia University of Edmonton.

A champion of aligning people strategy with business goals, Vivianne is known for transforming HR from a transactional function to a strategic driver of growth. She has a proven track record of helping leadership teams build alignment, shift culture, and lead meaningful organizational change. Her practical, adaptable style brings innovative solutions that improve relationships, accelerate performance, and increase profitability.

Vivianne brings strong business acumen and an entrepreneurial spirit to all her work. As the founder of Stratagem, she is passionate about helping organizations solve complex challenges and seize new opportunities. Her ability to blend strategic thinking with practical action makes her a trusted advisor to executives, founders, and leadership teams navigating change.

She approaches life with curiosity, passion, and a sense of adventure. Widely regarded as a grounded, pragmatic professional, Vivianne is committed to continuous improvement. Her core values—personal growth, meaningful relationships, and service to others—are at the heart of every client relationship.