CIMA+ Promotes Jeff Hynes to Lead Atlantic Expansion and Energy Sector

Event summary

  • Jeff Hynes appointed Executive Director, Energy and Resources, and Atlantic Region Multisector Leader at CIMA+ effective May 4, 2026.
  • Hynes has over 25 years of experience and joined CIMA+ in 2015.
  • CIMA+ recently opened a fifth office in Saint John, New Brunswick.
  • CIMA+ employs over 3,600 people across more than 40 offices in Canada.

The big picture

CIMA+ is doubling down on its Atlantic region strategy by promoting an internal leader with deep market experience. The move comes as the consulting engineering firm continues to expand its footprint in Canada, with a focus on high-growth sectors like energy and infrastructure. The appointment underscores the importance of regional leadership in driving sector-specific growth.

What we're watching

Regional Growth Strategy
How CIMA+ will leverage Hynes' leadership to expand its presence in the Atlantic region's key markets, including energy, mining, and infrastructure.
Sector Diversification
Whether CIMA+ can sustain momentum in multiple sectors under Hynes' multisector leadership.
Operational Integration
The pace at which CIMA+ integrates its newly opened Saint John office into its broader Atlantic strategy.