Press Releases
2024
حوإ¼½م½م is Accepting Education Session Proposals for حوإ¼½م½م Focus25
The Construction Management Association of American (حوإ¼½م½م) invites program and construction management (PM/CM) professionals, faculty, students, and all those involved in design, construction, and management in the built environment to submit education session proposals for حوإ¼½م½م Focus25, which will be held March 9 - 11, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada...
حوإ¼½م½م Honors 17 Outstanding Construction Management Projects in 2024
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) is pleased to announce it has recognized 17 projects for outstanding achievements in construction management. The 2024 Project Achievement Award winners are: Commercial/Sports/Entertainment/Hospitality: Construction value greater than $50 Million BETA Technologies S40 Aircraft Assembly Facility Owner: Beta Technologies CM/PM Project Team: PC Construction...
Winners Announced for حوإ¼½م½م’s 2024 Industry Excellence Honors
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) is excited to announce the winners of its 2024 Industry Excellence Honors. حوإ¼½م½م’s Award Program recognizes excellence in construction management practice and honors companies and individuals each year based on merit. A panel of judges reviews each nomination carefully and chooses the best...
حوإ¼½م½م Announces Largest Class Ever for College of Fellows
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) announces 10 members have been selected for the حوإ¼½م½م College of Fellows for 2024, making this the largest class ever inducted. They are: Dr. Luciana Burdi, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م | Massachusetts Port Authority Christine Flaherty, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م | Catholic Health of Long Island Robert...
Robust Education Program Headlines حوإ¼½م½م2024 This Fall
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) is thrilled to announce that registration is underway for حوإ¼½م½م2024. As the premier event for program and construction management professionals, this fall conference will bring together public and private sector leaders, professionals, and innovators from across the U.S. to explore the latest trends...
حوإ¼½م½م is Accepting Education Session Proposals for حوإ¼½م½م2024
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) invites program and construction management professionals, faculty, students, and all those involved in design, construction, and management in the built environment to share their best practices, successes, and proven techniques by presenting at its fall conference, حوإ¼½م½م2024. حوإ¼½م½م2024, scheduled for October 27 -...
حوإ¼½م½م Announces Five Compelling Plenary Sessions for حوإ¼½م½م Focus24
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) is thrilled to announce that registration is open for حوإ¼½م½م Focus24. An in-person and interactive experience, this spring conference is designed to provide attendees with learning experiences that are valuable to the recipient, relevant to the evolving industry, unique to the profession, and...
حوإ¼½م½م Obtains Membership in the American Council for Construction Education
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) Board of Directors has voted that the association will become a Sustaining Association Member of the American Council for Construction Education (ACCE) in FY24. ACCE membership is a natural fit for حوإ¼½م½م, which has a vision to be the voice of the program...
2023
حوإ¼½م½م Members Meet with Legislators During First حوإ¼½م½م Hill Day
Last month the Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) hosted an advocacy day, its first حوإ¼½م½م Hill Day, on Capitol Hill for its membership to meet with federal lawmakers to discuss important issues relevant to the construction and project management profession and the industry. حوإ¼½م½م members from across the country...
Khaled Naja, PE, CCM, is the New Board of Directors Chair for حوإ¼½م½م
Khaled Naja, PE, CCM, CEO of Cruise Terminals International, recently became the new Chair of the Board of Directors of the Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) at حوإ¼½م½م2023, the association’s national conference in Washington, D.C. Khaled is a globally-recognized C-suite leader with cross-industry expertise in private equity infrastructure, capital...
حوإ¼½م½م Honors 17 Outstanding Construction Management Projects
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) is pleased to announce it has recognized 17 projects for outstanding achievements in construction management in 2023. The 2023 حوإ¼½م½م Project Achievement Award winners are: Commercial/Sports/Entertainment/Hospitality: Construction value greater than $50 Million San Diego State University: Snapdragon Stadium Owner: San Diego State University...
حوإ¼½م½م Foundation Awards Five Scholarships in 2023
The حوإ¼½م½م Foundation is proud to announce it has honored five recipients with scholarships in 2023, the most the organization has ever awarded. In addition, two of this year's scholarships are new for 2023 and will be awarded annually going forward. The scholarships are given in an effort to continue...
حوإ¼½م½م is Accepting Education Session Proposals for حوإ¼½م½م Focus24
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) invites you to share best practices, successes, and proven techniques by presenting at its spring conference, حوإ¼½م½م Focus24. حوإ¼½م½م invites program and construction management (PM/CM) professionals, faculty, students, and all those involved in design, construction, and management in the built environment to submit...
Winners Announced for حوإ¼½م½م’s 2023 Industry Excellence Awards
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) has announced the winners of its 2023 Industry Excellence Awards. حوإ¼½م½م’s Award Program recognizes excellence in construction management practice and honors companies and individuals each year based on merit. A panel of judges reviews each nomination carefully and chooses the best candidate in...
حوإ¼½م½م Announces 2023 Class for College of Fellows
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) announces four members have been selected for induction into the حوإ¼½م½م College of Fellows for 2023. They are: Frank Corona, PE, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م | AECOM Bruce Risley, RA, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م | Arcadis Heather Shinn, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م | Parsons Corporation Agnes Weber, PE, CCM...
Registration is Now Open for حوإ¼½م½م2023 This Fall in Washington, D.C.
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) is thrilled to announce that registration is now open for حوإ¼½م½م2023. As the premiere event for program and construction management professionals, this fall conference will bring together public and private sector leaders, professionals, and innovators from across the U.S. to explore the latest...
Newly-Formed Partnership Between حوإ¼½م½م and NAWIC
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) and the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) have signed a cooperating agreement. The newly-formed partnership is a win for both organizations as each has a goal of strengthening and amplifying the success of women in the construction industry. NAWIC will use...
حوإ¼½م½م Foundation Supports Students with Scholarship Options
The mission of the حوإ¼½م½م Foundation is to advance and support workforce development to support the future growth of the industry, development of research beneficial to the advancement of technological, educational, or vocational expertise in the industry, and education in the construction management profession. One of the ways the حوإ¼½م½م...
حوإ¼½م½م is Accepting Education Session Proposals for حوإ¼½م½م2023
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) invites you to share your best practices, successes, and proven techniques by presenting at its fall conference, حوإ¼½م½م2023. حوإ¼½م½م2023, scheduled for October 29 - 31, 2023, in Washington, D.C. (National Harbor), is حوإ¼½م½م's flagship event. It will include a comprehensive exhibit hall, plenary...
حوإ¼½م½م Focus23 is a Must Attend Event for Construction Management Professionals
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) invites all those in the construction industry to join us in San Antonio, Texas, March 19 - 21, 2023, for حوإ¼½م½م Focus23. This event is truly a must-attend for all leaders of program and construction management and will focus on a variety of...
CMCI Launches New Certified Associate Construction Manager Credential
The Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI), a subsidiary of the Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م), announces the release of a new credential for qualified construction managers, the Certified Associate Construction Managerآ® (CACM). The CACM recognizes mid-career professionals who voluntarily meet the CACM’s eligibility requirements, including formal education, field experience...
2022
Christine Oates, CCM, is New Chair of the حوإ¼½م½م Board of Directors
Christine Oates, CCM, Vice President, Operations Leader PMCM Buildings Northeast, Jacobs, became the new Chair of the Board of Directors of the Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) at حوإ¼½م½م2022, the association’s national conference in San Diego, Calif. Christine is an industry leader in the construction management profession with over...
حوإ¼½م½م Honors 20 Outstanding Construction Management Projects in 2022
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) is pleased to announce it has recognized 20 projects for outstanding achievements in construction management. The 2022 Project Achievement Award winners are: Environmental: Construction value less than $50 Million Soldier Canyon Filter Plant Expansion Owner: Soldier Canyon Water Treatment Authority Project Team: Ditesco...
Winners Announced for حوإ¼½م½م’s Industry Excellence Awards
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) has announced the winners of its 2022 Industry Excellence Awards. حوإ¼½م½م’s Award Program recognizes excellence in construction management practice and honors companies and individuals each year based on merit. A panel of judges reviews each nomination carefully and chooses the best candidate in...
حوإ¼½م½م Announces 2022 Class for College of Fellows
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) announces four members have been selected for induction into the حوإ¼½م½م College of Fellows for 2022. They are: Robert Bennett, Fحوإ¼½م½م | RABCO Engineering Darrin Lambrigger, PE, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م | Port of Long Beach David Rathmann, CCM-RET, Fحوإ¼½م½م | Parsons, Retired Carl Sciple...
حوإ¼½م½م Launches New Construction Leaders Podcast
An original podcast presented by the Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م), the Construction Leaders Podcast focuses on the latest in capital management and the issues and challenges facing program and construction managers today. The season features a new episode each month with guests discussing what's impacting the construction industry...
حوإ¼½م½م Foundation Receives Largest Gift in History
Vienna, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) Foundation announced today that it has received a gift of $250,000 from a حوإ¼½م½م member who is passionate about developing the next generation of construction management professionals. The gift, the largest in the Foundation’s history, will endow the Foundation’s...
2021
Statement From حوإ¼½م½م President & CEO on Infrastructure Bill
حوإ¼½م½م Commends Congress for Passing Infrastructure Improvement Bill Late Friday night, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, commonly known as the bipartisan infrastructure bill. I join many of my colleagues in the Architecture/Engineering/Construction industry in applauding the House in joining with the Senate to...
Brian McCarthy, PE, CCM, is New Chair of حوإ¼½م½م
Vienna, VA, USA – Brian McCarthy, PE, CCM, Vice President, CDM Smith, became the new Chair of the Board of Directors of the Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) at حوإ¼½م½م2021, the association’s conference in Philadelphia, Pa. McCarthy has more than 33 years in the industry and 13 years at...
حوإ¼½م½م Honors 14 Outstanding Projects in 2021
Vienna, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) is pleased to announce it has recognized 14 projects for outstanding achievements in construction management. The 2021 Project Achievement Award winners are: Water/Wastewater/Utility: Construction value greater than $50 Million Atlanta Water Supply Program Owner: City of Atlanta CM: PC...
2021 Mehdi Heydari CCM of the Year and Coin of Excellence Winners Announced
Vienna, VA, USA - The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) has announced winners of the 2021 Mehdi Heydari CCM of the Year Award and the CCM Champion Coins of Excellence. The Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI) Board of Governors has selected Steven Tyler, CCM, Jacobs, to receive the 2021...
حوإ¼½م½م Announces 2021 Class for College of Fellows
Vienna, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) announces three members have been selected for induction into the حوإ¼½م½م College of Fellows. They are: Brian Ott, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م, Senior Vice President, Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, Towson, Md. Timothy W. Murchison, JD, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م, MOCA Systems, Carmichael, Calif. Christopher...
Winners Announced for حوإ¼½م½م’s Industry Excellence Awards
Vienna, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) has announced the winners of its 2021 Industry Excellence Awards. حوإ¼½م½م’s Award Program recognizes excellence in construction management practice and honors companies and individuals each year based on merit. A panel of judges reviews each nomination carefully and chooses...
Statement From حوإ¼½م½م President & CEO on Working With New Administration and Congress
As we look forward to the future with the 117th Congress and the Biden Administration, حوإ¼½م½م looks to the past for guidance and inspiration. On November 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln addressed those gathered for the dedication of the new soldiers’ cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The nation was deeply divided over...
2020
حوإ¼½م½م Honors 14 Outstanding Projects
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) is pleased to announce it has recognized 14 projects for outstanding achievements in construction management. The 2020 Project Achievement Award winners are: Commercial/Sports/Entertainment/Hospitality: Construction value greater than $50 Million Boeing V-22 Osprey Future Factory – Historic Production Building Renovation Owner: Boeing CM: STV...
CMCI Announces the 2020 Mehdi Heydari CCM of the Year Award
The Construction Manager Certification Institute (CMCI) announces Lionel Zapata has received the 2020 Mehdi Heydari CCM of the Year Award. Lionel, Sr. Federal Program Manager with HDR, is a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) and a licensed Professional Engineer with more than 23 years of experience. He demonstrated his technical leadership...
Winners Announced for حوإ¼½م½م’s Industry Excellence Awards
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) has announced the winners of its 2020 Industry Excellence Awards. حوإ¼½م½م’s Award Program recognizes excellence in construction management practice and honors companies and individuals each year based on merit. A panel of judges reviews each nomination carefully and chooses...
حوإ¼½م½م Announces 2020 Class for College of Fellows
The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) announces three members have been selected for induction into the حوإ¼½م½م College of Fellows. They are: Paul W. Foster, CCM, President, Foster CM Group, San Antonio, Texas Christopher J. Payne, PE, CCM, President and COO, MBP, Fairfax, Va. Brian A. Stover, PE, CCM...
2019
حوإ¼½م½م Honors 14 Projects for Outstanding Achievements
McLean, VA, USA - The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) is pleased to announce it has recognized 14 projects for outstanding achievements in construction management at its National Conference & Trade Show in Orlando, Fla. Chosen from among these Project Achievement Award Winners, the Project of the Year was...
Winners Announced for حوإ¼½م½م’s Industry Excellence Awards
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) has announced the winners of its 2019 Industry Excellence Awards. حوإ¼½م½م’s Award Program recognizes excellence in construction management practice and honors companies and individuals each year based on merit. A panel of judges reviews each nomination carefully and chooses...
Linda M. Phillips Named حوإ¼½م½م's 2019 Person of the Year
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) announces Linda M. Phillips, CCM, has been named حوإ¼½م½م’s 2019 Person of the Year. Phillips is a recently retired U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), Office of Project Delivery, Design, and Construction Division, Zone A Director - including Region 1...
حوإ¼½م½م Announces 2019 Class for College of Fellows
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) announces two members have been selected for induction into the حوإ¼½م½م College of Fellows. They are: Raoul D. Ilaw, PE, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م, Vice President, STV James W. Mitchell, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م, Sr. Vice President, AECOM حوإ¼½م½م members are nominated and...
Immediate Past Chair of حوإ¼½م½م Board of Directors Chris Payne Named President and Chief Operating Officer of MBP
Fairfax, VA – Immediate Past Chair of the حوإ¼½م½م Board of Directors Christopher Payne, CCM, has been elected President and Chief Operating Officer of MBP. Chris joined the firm in 1993 and has risen steadily through positions of increasing responsibility. Prior to being named President, he served as MBP’s Chief...
Speakers for حوإ¼½م½م Focus19 Announced
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) announces two exciting and well-known speakers at حوإ¼½م½م Focus19, March 31 – April 2, 2019, in Boston, MA. Relationship Building by Crystal Washington, Futurist | Technology Strategist | Author Known as the “technology translator,†Crystal Washington takes complex social...
2018
Tim Murchison is New Chair of حوإ¼½م½م
McLean, VA – Tim Murchison, JD, CCM, became chair of the Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) at the Association’s National Conference & Trade Show in Las Vegas, NV. Murchison has more than 40 years’ experience in construction management and design and has served on the حوإ¼½م½م Board of Directors...
حوإ¼½م½م Honors Outstanding Projects of the Year
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) is pleased to announce it has recognized 13 projects for outstanding achievements in construction management at its National Conference & Trade Show in Las Vegas, NV. Chosen from among these Project Achievement Award Winners, the Project of the Year...
حوإ¼½م½م Announces National Conference Speakers
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) announces three exciting and well-known speakers at the حوإ¼½م½م National Conference & Trade Show, October 14-16, 2018 in Las Vegas, NV. How Smart People Build Collaborative Teams by Brent Darnell, President, Brent Darnell International Attendees will join plenary speaker...
Parsons, Massport to Receive حوإ¼½م½م Industry Awards
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) is pleased to announce that Parsons and Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) have been chosen to receive industry excellence awards. Parsons will receive the 2018 حوإ¼½م½م Chair’s Award for Safety. This award recognizes a حوإ¼½م½م member firm (owner or service...
Winners Announced for حوإ¼½م½م’s Industry Excellence Awards
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) has announced the winners of our industry excellence awards. حوإ¼½م½م’s awards program recognizes excellence in construction management practice and honors companies and individuals each year based on merit. A panel of judges reviews each nomination carefully and chooses the...
Alpha's Angelides Selected for Inaugural Bruce D'Agostino Award for Owner Outreach
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) announced today that Philios Angelides, PE, F.SAME, FACEC will receive حوإ¼½م½م’s 2018 Bruce D’Agostino Award for Owner Outreach. Angelides is President of Alpha Corporation, a multidisciplinary construction consulting firm providing engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology...
Massport’s Sleiman Named حوإ¼½م½م’s Person of the Year
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) has announced that Houssam “Sam†Sleiman, PE, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م has been named حوإ¼½م½م’s 2018 Person of the Year. Sleiman is the Director of Capital Programs and Environmental Affairs (CP&EA) for the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport). In this capacity, Sam...
حوإ¼½م½م Announces 2018 Class for College of Fellows
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) has announced that three members have been selected for induction into the حوإ¼½م½م College of Fellows. They are: Sandy Hamby, AIA, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م, President, MOCA Rebecca Jones, Fحوإ¼½م½م, President & CEO, Safework, Inc. Palmina Whelan, CCM, Fحوإ¼½م½م, Managing Director...
Real Estate Industry Collaborates to Fill Talent Pipeline
Washington, DC, USA - Today, 29 real estate industry organizations, representing more than 10 million jobs, announced a ground-breaking collaboration to highlight the diverse career paths within the real estate sector. The first initiative of this collaboration is a new website entitled Careers Building Communities (), which allows visitors to...
حوإ¼½م½م Announces Key Employee Promotions
McLean, VA, USA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) has announced three key promotions today, a move that advances both professional development and certification efforts for the Association. Nicholas Soto has been appointed to Vice President of Professional Development, a position which brings together both professional development and...
Rick Panos, CCM Appointed حوإ¼½م½م's First Visiting CCM
McLean, VA – Rick Panos, CCM has been appointed حوإ¼½م½م's Visiting Certified Construction Manager. Panos has been a حوإ¼½م½م colleague, PCM instructor, conference presenter, and committed حوإ¼½م½م member and volunteer for many years," added حوإ¼½م½م's President & CEO, Andrea S Rutledge, CAE. "His technical experience will be an asset not...
2017
Chris Payne, PE, CCM is New Chair of حوإ¼½م½م
McLean, VA – Christopher Payne, PE, CCM, executive vice president and chief operating officer of MBP, became chair of the Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) at the Association’s National Conference and Trade Show in Washington, DC. Payne has more than 30 years’ experience in construction management and design and...
Omaha Public Schools Leader is حوإ¼½م½م's Person of the Year
Washington, DC - Dr. Antoinette Turnquist, Chief Operations Officer of Omaha Public Schools, was honored as Person of the Year by the Construction Management Association of America at حوإ¼½م½م’s National Conference & Trade Show on October 10. Presentation of the award capped an annual حوإ¼½م½م gathering that drew more than...
حوإ¼½م½م Honors Outstanding Projects of the Year
McLean, VA – The Construction Management Association of America (حوإ¼½م½م) recognized 17 projects for outstanding achievements in construction management at its National Conference & Trade Show in Washington, DC. Chosen from among these Project Achievement Award Winners, the Project of the Year was the New United States Courthouse in Los...