About Us
Our Story
Akumen is an IT services and consulting firm dedicated to empowering federal agencies with cutting-edge solutions that strengthen public safety and national security. Our journey has been fueled by a passion for challenging the conventional, reshaping industry standards, and driving impactful innovation. Rooted in our legacy of experience and success, we strive to pave the way for safer, more efficient communities through the transformative power of technology.
As an 8(a) Certified Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), we’re proud participants of the SBA’s Mentor-Protégé Program. This strategic partnership, enhanced by our SBA-approved joint ventures, enables us to offer an expansive array of services, capabilities, and combined certifications to our government clients. At Akumen, our dedicated team is committed to not only meet your needs but to surpass your expectations.
Our Mission
Our mission at Akumen is to deeply understand our clients’ needs and develop innovative strategies that align with their vision. We believe that true success is rooted in clear intent and strategic action. Guided by our tagline, ‘Vision Focused | Mission Driven’, we are unwavering in our commitment to helping clients realize their objectives.
Our Core Values
Our values are the foundation of our business. They guide us in everything we do and inspire us to treat our customers and colleagues with respect and integrity
- Authenticity – We prioritize open and honest communication with our teams and with our customers
- Integrity – We demonstrate the highest standards of honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior to positively impact the world around us
- Empowerment – We trust our team to make smart decisions and deliver results
- Collaboration – We foster an environment built on teamwork and cooperation
- Accountability – We hold ourselves accountable and lead by example
- Innovative Agility – We value creativity and act swiftly to solve challenges and deliver effective solutions and impactful results
Our Clients
Federal Government Agencies – At Akumen, our dedication runs deep in providing mission-centric solutions tailored to our government client’s needs and objectives. When you partner with Akumen, you’re choosing more than an IT contractor; you’re aligning with a vision. A vision of a digitally advanced future where technology is not just a tool but an enabler of progress, security, and efficiency. With our proven track record, a suite of comprehensive services, and a commitment to your success, we stand ready to transform challenges into opportunities, and visions into realities.
Leadership

Carl A. Garcia
Chief Executive Officer
Carl A. Garcia
Chief Executive Officer
Carl A. Garcia is the Chief Executive Officer of Akumen, Inc., a federal information technology services and consulting firm specializing in mission-critical technology solutions. With more than 30 years of industry experience, Carl provides strategic leadership focused on business growth, operational excellence, and delivering innovative solutions to federal government clients.
Under his leadership, Akumen has expanded its capabilities and strategic partnerships, strengthening its position in the federal marketplace. Carl remains focused on building long-term client relationships, developing high-performing teams, and ensuring that Akumen delivers meaningful results in support of its clients’ missions.
Carl holds a degree in Business Administration from Northeastern University.
