Akima’s systems engineering subsidiary has secured a five-year, $55 million contract from the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command to enhance IT and communications infrastructure essential to national security. Under the contract, Akima Systems Engineering will enhance USINDOPACOM’s common computing environment using advanced communication and IT technologies, Akima said Thursday.  Commenting on the award, Duncan Greene, president of Akima’s mission […] More

Akima has been recognized as one of the 2024-2025 top private companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report. As part of the U.S. News Best Companies Ratings, Akima was selected out of 248 private organizations across 18 industries and among the top of several categories, the Herndon, Virginia-based company said Thursday. Bill Monet, […] More

Akima’s logistics services unit has secured a $78.9 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide fire and emergency services for Fort Irwin in California’s Mojave Desert, where the Department of Emergency Services responds to emergencies such as wildfires.  The company said Thursday Akima Intra-Data will deliver 24-hour fire suppression services as well as operations, fire prevention […] More

Executive Mosaic is excited to announce that Akima President and CEO Bill Monet has rejoined the ranks of Wash100 with his fifth consecutive win of the esteemed award. Monet’s 2024 Wash100 win builds on his momentum from previous years, in which he was recognized for spearheading company growth and landing major contract wins. His strong track record continued in 2023, in which he secured significant awards for Akima while leading a notable acquisition and bringing in top talent.

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Akima has received an award from the veterans service organization American Legion for its support in aiding veterans in their transition to civilian life. The federal contractor said Tuesday it secured the “Employer of the Year” title in the large business category during an awards ceremony held on Aug. 30. More

There are many top government contracts won by Akima, LLC that have helped and assisted project developments on different branches of the U.S. Department of Defense. The company supports federal government and commercial businesses with technology through its broad portfolio of 45 companies. Not just a well-known Alaska Native Corporation, Akima, LLC is one of […] More

RiverTech, an Akima subsidiary, has been selected to help a numbered U.S. Air Force organization manage its planning and operational functions in support of U.S. Central Command requirements. The company will provide operational planning, systems engineering, training, global force management and integration services to the Ninth Air Force under a contract worth $11 million over […] More

John Arnold, a 20-year government contracting industry veteran, has joined Akima as general manager of the company’s global technology business. The former U.S. Army captain will oversee the delivery of information technology services to Akima’s government customers worldwide in his new capacity, the company said Tuesday. “His knowledge in business strategy and operations management will […] More

U.S. Army veteran Ross Berkoff has been appointed general manager of RiverTech, an Akima subsidiary. As general manager, Berkoff will be responsible for growing RiverTech’s work with numerous global government customers and extending the organization’s use of its OASIS Small Business contract, Akima announced from Herndon, Virginia on Tuesday. “Ross’ experience in business strategy and operations management will aid […] More

A joint venture between Akima and Amentum has won a $333.9 million contract award from the U.S. Air Force to conduct operations and management services for an Oklahoma Air Force Base. During the potential seven-year lifespan of the Civil Engineering Services-Operations Management Contract, Akima Range Readiness Operations will execute maintenance and upkeep across more than 19 million […] More

Akima subsidiary RiverTech will provide the operations directorate of the Defense Intelligence Agency with knowledge management support services under a potential five-year, $13 million contract. RiverTech is tasked to help DIA with business data ingestion, transformation and maintenance efforts by developing technology-powered automation, products and organization aids, Akima said Wednesday. KM support services will be […] More

An Akima subsidiary has received a potential three-year, $7.6 million contract to help the U.S. Coast Guard’s National Maritime Center process approximately 100,000 commercial mariner credential applications annually. RiverTech will assist the West Virginia-based credentialing body in evaluating merchant mariner documents to determine whether applicants should be approved or denied for certification, Akima said Tuesday. Duncan […] More