Chen Moore Associates Award Ceremony
Chen Moore and Associates has been awarded the prestigious title of 2025 Business of the Year in the $25M-$49M revenue category by the South Florida Business Journal. This recognition highlights the firm’s exceptional growth, community engagement, and commitment to innovative engineering solutions. With a strong focus on mentoring and social responsibility, CMA continues to celebrate its 40th anniversary while expanding its services to meet industry demands.
Florida – Chen Moore and Associates (CMA), a multifaceted engineering, landscape architecture, and planning firm, has been distinguished as the 2025 Business of the Year in the $25M-$49M revenue category by the South Florida Business Journal. The award ceremony took place at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida, in April 2025, celebrating CMA’s outstanding performance and commitment to excellence.
This prestigious recognition is a testament to CMA’s remarkable growth trajectory, innovative approach, and solid financial results. The firm has garnered attention not only for its economic achievements but also for its dedication to its employees and clients. During the evaluation process, CMA received high marks for its involvement in the community, its emphasis on professional development, and its commitment to firm-wide service initiatives.
With over 150 dedicated professionals, CMA plays a vital role in developing infrastructure that is both resilient and centered around the needs of people. The firm’s commitment to social responsibility is exemplified by the extensive volunteer efforts made by its employees. In 2024, CMA staff logged in excess of 2,500 volunteer hours in collaboration with various nonprofit organizations, including regional food banks and STEM programs.
CMA’s corporate culture prioritizes technical excellence while simultaneously fostering deep-rooted community engagement throughout Florida. Headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, CMA operates additional offices in Miami, West Palm Beach, Orlando, Jacksonville, and Tampa Bay, along with satellite hubs extending to Tallahassee and Cary, North Carolina. This geographic diversity enhances CMA’s ability to serve critical infrastructure needs across regions.
Furthermore, CMA places a significant emphasis on investment in mentorship, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, as well as leading programs specifically for women’s leadership, such as the CMA Women’s Alliance. These efforts contribute to the firm’s strong workplace environment and community ties, reinforcing its reputation as a desirable employer and business leader.
In response to the growing demands of the industry, CMA has expanded its service areas to encompass trenchless technologies, transportation engineering, and water resource management. This strategic expansion illustrates CMA’s adaptability and readiness to embrace innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of its clients.
As it stands, CMA is celebrating an important milestone—its 40th anniversary. This historical background emphasizes the firm’s sustained commitment to providing engineering solutions that fortify and uplift communities. With four decades of experience, CMA continues to prioritize high-quality service as it navigates the challenges and opportunities present in the engineering and planning fields.
The firm’s award as the 2025 Business of the Year reinforces CMA’s position as a leader in the engineering sector in South Florida. It continues to reflect a powerful blend of economic success, community focus, and innovative growth strategies that define the modern landscape of business in the region.
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