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Dynamic Solutions for Construction, Logistics and Facility Management
SOLUTIONS FROM AKATA GLOBAL DEFINE PERFORMANCE
Being a good partner is about more than hitting marks for schedules and budgets. It means maximizing value as part of a team, in collaboration with owners, stakeholders, local and regional agencies, and the community at large.
Our highly capable project management teams specialize in applying an old-school work ethic to large-scale construction, facilities management, and logistics challenges. We leverage powerful support from innovative technology solutions, alongside the kind of uniquely capable knowledge leadership that comes from over three decades’ experience in the field.
Our teams bring this same wealth of understanding to top-tier fuel management, distribution, and transportation logistics services. Combined with our own expertise, our joint venture partnership ensures the infrastructure necessary to provide gasoline and diesel to government and corporate clients from coast to coast.
Akata Global has been providing fuel management and logistics services to the US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and to large-scale corporate customers for well over a decade. Working together, our resources, suppliers, regional partners, and a team of employees possess a proven capacity to supply hundreds of millions of gallons of fuel per year to our customers.
Manage your bulk fuel operations smarter, faster, with more precision and higher margins. Our proven-in-the-field personnel and technology solutions allow you to optimize logistics with real-time inventory tracking, price modeling, demand forecasting, and remote monitoring. Our services include:
Akata Global has the ability to take the worry and guesswork off our customers’ shoulders, with streamlined sales and service offerings that include:
We are dedicated to delivering diesels and gasoline to our customers reliably, efficiently, and quickly. In addition, our deliveries are supported by:
Akata Global construction projects provide integrated solutions to our clients and the communities we serve, with an emphasis on quality, safety, and dynamic performance.
Commercial and industrial projects have their own unique needs and challenges, from larger scale and greater complexity, to enhanced requirements for safety and compliance. Akata Global is experienced at working with the business community to build warehouses, production facilities, offices, retail outlets, and more.
We design cost-effective and quality-focused plans to efficiently develop project budgets, manage schedules, and supervise collaboration with local architects and subcontractors. We control your building project from concept and initiation, through construction and finishing, to the ribbon cutting and beyond.
Renovations and improvements are complex projects that require proven expertise in the field, to ensure minimal disruption and least possible impact to daily operations. Akata Global is trusted by major government agencies and leading private sector organizations to deliver according to rigorous safety and compliance measures, with superb attention to detail.
Our network of specialty subcontractors is uniquely qualified to provide heavy equipment removal and replacement in complex spaces. Choose Akata Global as your partner for the most challenging HVAC/R, piping, wiring, and machinery replacement projects.
Preservation projects require painstaking care from uniquely qualified service providers, because there’s no room for error in bringing new life to an irreplaceable structure. Our team is able to precisely manage the finest details, while keeping your project on-time and on-budget – it’s the perfect combination to ensure the past shines as brightly as ever into the future.
End-to-end construction services for waterfront projects, including innovative design and necessary permitting. Akata Global has a proven record of success with concrete decking, underwater work, piling construction and replacement, ship lift repairs, lighthouse renovations, and more.
Akata Global provides a unique suite of specialty supply chain services to support requirements for multiple customers.
We also provide wide range of materials storage solutions including fuels, furniture assembly, reconfiguration, set-up, dismantling and relocation services.
Akata Global currently provides Facilities Management, Operation and Maintenance and Base Operations Support Services for our federal government and military clients.
SOLUTIONS FROM AKATA GLOBAL DEFINE PERFORMANCE
Akata Global is a single-source provider and award-winning leader in the Construction, Facilities Management, and Logistics services industries. Originally founded in 2006 as H&S Resources to service high-level contracts for United States Government agencies including the Department of Defense, US Air Force, and Department of Homeland Security, the company today has expanded its reach into the commercial and private sectors, with a focus on Fortune 500 companies.
Akata Global is minority-woman owned and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, with additional regional offices in Charlotte and Raleigh, NC. The company has over 200 full-time employees, as well as resources, partners, contractors, and suppliers located in major markets around the world.
LICENSED PROFESSIONALS IN FUEL MANAGEMENT, TRANSPORTATION, AND LOGISTICS.
Akata Global is one of only a handful of minority-woman-owned and certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBE) whose service and product offerings are in the petroleum industry. A passion for diversity and a record of expertise has established us as a fully licensed leader in the field of fuel supply, transportation, and service provision to large-scale organizations across the United States.
CEO | President
Sonja Hines is President/CEO and Owner of Akata Global. She sets the company’s vision and strategic direction and is responsible for the management and oversight of Akata’s global operations. Sonja is based at Akata’s corporate offices in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Prior to founding H&S Resources Corporation (the predecessor company to Akata Global) in 2006, Sonja was responsible for Safety Hazard Program Development and Safety Hazard Mitigation Support for over 400 employees at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. From 1993 to 1996, she worked at Sandia National Laboratories as a Safety Engineer.
Sonja graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology with a concentration in Occupational Safety & Health from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University and a Master of Science degree in Safety & Systems Management from the Viterbi School of Engineering at the University of Southern California.
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Chief Operating Officer
Devin Scott is the Chief Operating Officer at Akata Global. He provides oversight and management for all of the company’s construction projects, and his industry experience includes over two decades as a contractor, executive and business owner, coordinating construction projects from conceptualization to completion. Devin is based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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Controller
Amy Wareham is the Controller at Akata Global and is based in Sandy, Utah. She brings nearly 20 years of experience in managing government contracts to her current position, and has held CFO and controller positions in the private sector for several companies.
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Chief People Officer
Dr. Keith McMorris is the Chief People Officer at Akata Global, a role that is supported by over two decades of experience as a human resources professional in the government, non-profit and private sectors. He is based at Akata’s corporate offices in Columbia, Maryland.
Keith holds doctoral degrees in Organizational Psychology and Leadership Development and Management, as well as an MBA in Organizational Development and a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.
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Managing Division Director, Logistics
Allison Blango is the Managing Director of Logistics Services at Akata Global. She supports strategic goal setting, management and oversight throughout the organization, and leads planning and development for the Logistics division.
Allison is based in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Fuels and Safety Officer
Jim Harper is Akata Global’s Fuels and Safety Officer, a position that is preceded by nearly 20 years’ experience managing primarily government and military refueling contracts. He joined H&S Resources Corporation, Akata’s predecessor, in 2009 as the Project Manager for Field Support Services at NAWS China Lake. Jim is based in China Lake, California.
Jim holds a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from Edinburgh University in Scotland.
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Human Resources Coordinator
Anne Reeder brings over 20 years of experience in human resources to her current position as Human Resources Coordinator at Akata Global.
She has been with Akata since 2018 and is based at the company’s corporate offices in Columbia, Maryland.
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