Paul Morrow
CGC, CMC, CRC, President & Founder
President and Founder
The Small Business Administration (SBA) assesses nominees on company growth, increase in sales including net profit and net worth, innovation in products and services, and response to adversity and personal community service. SBA Administrator Linda McMahon wrote: “Your hard work, innovative ideas, and dedication to your employees and community have helped you build an outstanding business that has strengthened your state’s economy. The SBA is pleased to celebrate your achievements and recognize your personal role in driving our nation’s economic growth . . . Congratulations on a well-deserved honor.”
Paul saw the Army as his ticket out and in 1979 he enlisted straight after high school graduation.
Since 2010, SDAC has grown exponentially. opening three new corporate offices since 2010, one in Huntsville, Alabama, and one near Washington, D.C. The phenomenal growth of SDAC has led to its recognition as one of the fastest-growing minority-owned small federal contractors in the country. SDAC has ventured into facilities maintenance, building maintenance and operations, grounds maintenance and landscaping, major capital improvement projects, design/build construction work, renovation and remodeling, and more. DBE-Certified by the Department of Transportation (DOT), SDAC’s experience includes civil construction services for DOT, municipalities, schools, and commercial sites throughout the States of Alabama and Florida. The company holds ongoing and completed service and construction contracts across the Southeast, as well as up and down the Eastern Seaboard.
Paul and the SDAC Team continue to break new ground.
Paul fuels his entrepreneurial spirit by continuing to grow SDAC as a contractor of excellence while giving back to his family and to the distressed communities of South Florida and Alabama’s Black Belt so near to his heart. Morrow’s recognition and awards showcase his passion for the troubled communities he calls home, Homestead and Selma, two of the most impoverished and dangerous cities in the country. SDAC allows Morrow to provide good jobs locally, a rarity in these communities. Today, SDAC employs over 200 total employees including dozens of residents in the economically distressed Central Alabama area and the company continues to grow.
In 2019, Morrow purchased land in an Opportunity Zone, investing in an impoverished region of Central Alabama. SDAC’s civil construction operations is based in this Montgomery, Alabama location.
Morrow proudly belongs to the Association of the U.S. Army and Veterans & Military Business Owners Association.
Morrow proudly belongs to the Association of the U.S. Army and Veterans & Military Business Owners Association. He is Commissioner Appointee to the Miami-Dade County Council serving over 20 years as a volunteer and mentors teens as well as returning service members in HVAC and entrepreneurship. Paul is licensed as a General and Mechanical Contractor in multiple states. In addition to work, Morrow enjoys making time for his three kids and extended family, hunting, fishing, spending time in nature, staying in shape, and he is an avid fan of the Miami Heat.
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