CMAA

CMAA Our members contribute to the success of more than 2,600 clubs. CMAA has 6,800 members across all classifications.

Founded in 1927, the Club Management Association of America is the largest professional association for managers of membership clubs with 8,100 members throughout the US and internationally. Our manager members operate more than 2,500 country, golf, athletic, city, faculty, military, town and yacht clubs. The objectives of the Association are to promote and advance friendly relations among persons

connected with the management of clubs and other associations of similar character; to encourage the education and advancement of members; and to assist club officers and members, through their managers, to secure the utmost in efficient and successful operations.

The first Business Management Institute was held at Georgia State University in 1988. Developed by Joe Perdue, CCM, CHE,...
06/18/2026

The first Business Management Institute was held at Georgia State University in 1988. Developed by Joe Perdue, CCM, CHE, the BMI program is now flourishing. What began as a five-level professional development program has grown into 11 individual seminars and an exam review course. BMI takes attendees across the country and around the world, serving those in entry-level positions to senior-level executives.

1733 King Street, also known as CMAA's current headquarters, opened for business in 1989. Since the 1950s, CMAA's office...
06/17/2026

1733 King Street, also known as CMAA's current headquarters, opened for business in 1989. Since the 1950s, CMAA's offices have been located in the Washington, DC-area, having moved several times around the region. But in 1989, the current building was purchased and it has been CMAA's home ever since!

More Than Movement: Wellness is no longer confined to the fitness or spa spaces. It’s woven into the entire club experie...
06/16/2026

More Than Movement: Wellness is no longer confined to the fitness or spa spaces. It’s woven into the entire club experience, from the design of spaces to the programming, and increasingly centered on how members recover, recharge, and sustain their well-being over time. Read the May/June for more.
Link: https://www.club-mgmt.com/clubmanagement/library/item/2026may_june/4343831/

CMAA celebrated its 90th anniversary at the 2017 World Conference & Club Business Expo in Orlando, FL.
06/16/2026

CMAA celebrated its 90th anniversary at the 2017 World Conference & Club Business Expo in Orlando, FL.

CMAA Members earn local honors. Ernie LaRocca Jr., CCM, CCE, CMAA Fellow, and Stephen Feuz, CCM, were each recognized lo...
06/15/2026

CMAA Members earn local honors. Ernie LaRocca Jr., CCM, CCE, CMAA Fellow, and Stephen Feuz, CCM, were each recognized locally. Read more about their accomplishments in the May/June Link in bio!

In 1991, CMAA was 3,998 members strong, with the Lone Star Chapter leading the way at 271 members.
06/15/2026

In 1991, CMAA was 3,998 members strong, with the Lone Star Chapter leading the way at 271 members.

Who remembers CMAA's 92nd World Conference? In 2019, CMAA members descended upon Nashville for a week of education and n...
06/14/2026

Who remembers CMAA's 92nd World Conference? In 2019, CMAA members descended upon Nashville for a week of education and networking - with a large helping of fun on the side. The networking event that year was held on Nashville's Broadway and followed by a concert at the historic Ryman Auditorium!

CMAA 1993 President Richard Kolasa, CCM, stated at conference in Nashville, TN, "We have one challenge that we must cont...
06/13/2026

CMAA 1993 President Richard Kolasa, CCM, stated at conference in Nashville, TN, "We have one challenge that we must continually deal with in life and in the workplace, and that is change. Change can constantly create challenges. 'Meeting the Challenge of Change' will be our theme for 1993."

CMAA has a long history of bringing some very well-known faces to our World Conference. From former presidents to profes...
06/12/2026

CMAA has a long history of bringing some very well-known faces to our World Conference. From former presidents to professional athletes, CMAA strives to have speakers who bring energy and entertainment to our members. An especially memorable example: In 1994, Richard Simmons led Conference attendees in workouts with his signature flare!

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