Moustafa A. Gouda, P.E., D.GE, F.ASCE

MOUSTAFA A. GOUDA, PE, D.GE, F.ASCE, is a Fellow and Life Member of ASCE. He is a Diplomate of the Academy of the Geo-professional. Moustafa is a Senior Vice President and Principle of CMX, a national firm with head quarters in Manalapan, New Jersey. Moustafa is a Licensed Professional Engineer in Twelve States.

Moustafa has amassed more than 45 years of professional experience, 29 years involvement with ASCE local sections and branches and 19 years of services on the ASCE Board of Direction and Board of Direction Committees. He is currently a Governor of the Geo-Institute, Chair of the Engineer Joint Contract Document Committee EJCDC and member of the Society Strategic Planning Committee SPC. He is also the liaison of SPC with the finance and the Program committees..

Moustafa served as President of the Philadelphia and New Jersey Sections and the Central Jersey Branch. He also served on District 1 and 4 District Councils for many years. His services on the Board of Direction include, three years as District 1 Director, two years as Society Treasurer and two years as member of the Executive Committee. Moustafa served as Chair of several Board Committees and Subcommittees, these include: Membership Benefits, Programs, Investment, Audit and the Finances committees. Moustafa did serve in the recent past on several Board Committees Membership, International Activities and Policy Review Committees.

For his service to engineering, Moustafa was named the 1987 Philadelphia Civil Engineer of the Year, the 1996 Central Jersey Outstanding Engineer, and the 1999 South Jersey Distinguished Engineer. In 2006, he received a life time achievement award from the Delaware Valley Engineering Council for services to the engineering communities. Moustafa services in South Jersey earned him special honor by the US Congress. The US Congress declared May 16, 1999 as Moustafa A. Gouda Day in the NJ first congressional district.

Moustafa is widely recognized for his outstanding contribution to the civil engineering profession in general, and in the field of geotechnical and geo-environmental engineering in particular. In addition to his professional work, Mr. Gouda has also served as an adjunct professor at the New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rowan University, and Associate Professor at Mercer County College.

Education

MS, Civil Engineering, NJIT, Newark, New Jersey - 1982
MS, Geotechnical Engineering, Cairo University - 1968
BS, Civil Engineering, Cairo University - 1964
Licensed Professional Engineer in NY, NJ, PA, KS,IN, MA, FL, DE, MD, VA, OH & IL

Honors and Awards

Philadelphia Civil Engineer of the Year, 1987
Central Jersey Outstanding Civil Engineer of the Year, 1995
South Jersey Distinguish Engineer of the Year, 1999
US Congress declared May 16, 1999 as Moustafa Gouda Day in the NJ first district
Life Time Achievement Award by the Delaware Valley Engineering Council for Services to the Engineering Community, 2006

Work Experience

1999-Present	Senior Vice President and Principal, CMX, Manalapan, NJ
1980-1999	Principal, Lippincott, Jacobs & Gouda, Riverside, NJ
1978-1980	Project Manager, Mueser Rutledge , NY,NY
1972-1978	Project Manager, Raamot Associates, NY & NY
1970-1972	Project Engineer, Frank H. Lehr, East Orange, NJ
1964-1969	Resident Engineer, Grand Hotel Construction, Egypt

ASCE INVOLVEMENT - MEMBERSHIP LEVEL - FELLOW

National Level

2009 - Diplomate The Academy of Geo-Professionals
2008 - Present Governor of the Geo-Institute
2008 - Present Chair of EJCDC (Engineer Joint Contract Doc. Comm.)
2006 - Present Member EJCDC Planning and Budget committee
2002 - Present ASCE Delegate to EJCDC
2007 - Present Member Strategic Planning Committee
2005 - 2007 Society Treasurer
2005 - 2007 Member of Exec. Committee
2005 - 2007 Member of Board of Direction
1999 - 2002 District 1 Director
1999 - 2002 Member of Board of Direction
2005 - 2007 Chair of Finance Committee
2003 - 2005 Chair Investment Subcommittee
2001 - 2002 Chair Program Committee
2001 - 2002 Chair of Audit Committee.
1991 - 1997 Chair Members' Benefits Subcommittee
2006 - 2007 Task Committee on Institute Operation Procedures
2003 - 2005 Society Assistant Treasure
2003 - 2007 Member of finance committee
2000 - 2003 Member International Activity Committee
2000 - 2002 Member of Audit committee
1999 - 2001 Member of the Evaluation Team
1997 - 1998 Member Policy Review Committee
1991 -1997 EX- Officio Membership Committee

New Jersey Section

1977-Present Member of New Jersey Section
1995 - 1996 NJ Section President
1994 - 1995 President Elect
1994 - 1998 Board Member
1997 - 1998 Chair of NJ 150th Anniversary Committee
1994 - Present Chair of Award Committee
1994 - 1997 Member of the Legislative Committee
1994 - 2002 Delegate District 1 Council

NJ Central Branch

1993 - 1994 Branch President
1992 - 1993 Branch Vice president
1992 - 1998 Board Member

Philadelphia Section

1981 - 1994 Member of the Philadelphia section
1991 - 1992 Section President
1982 - 1990 Chair of the Geotechnical Committee
1985 - 1995 Member of the Board
1988 - 1992 Delegate District 4 Council

OTHER VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES

Professional Organizations
- South Jersey Chamber of Commerce member (SJCC)
- Member SJCC Environmental committee
- South Jersey third Friday fryers member

Civic Activities
- Marlboro Soccer Association, Soccer Referee
- Marlboro Little League Baseball Coach
- Volunteer United Way of Monmouth County

Charitable Activities
- 1985-Present, Board of Trustees of Burlington County College Foundations
- 1990-1991, Chair of the Foundation
- 1988-1995, Chair of Auction Committee raising funds for Scholarships

Teaching Experiences
- NJIT Adjunct Professor
- Rowan University Adjunct professor
- Mercer County College Associate professor

Publications
- Innovative Design & Construction for Toe - In Sheet Piling in Bedrock, 2008
- Distress to Buildings on Loose Ash & Cinders, 1998
- Cold Recycling of Pavement, 1982

Personal
- Born in Cairo- Egypt
- Immigrated to USA January 12, 1970
- US citizen Since 1975
- Wife- Nelly S. Gouda
- Moustafa and Nelly were married on Valentine's Day February 14,1970
- Son: Tamer F. Gouda 33 years
- Son : Saher M. Gouda 31 years
- Hobbies: Travel; Reading and History studies

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