Loni Akers
About Loni Akers
Loni Akers is the Manager of IT Asset Management at Maximus, with extensive experience in procurement, vendor management, and cryptologic technology.
Current Position at Maximus
Loni Akers currently serves as Manager of IT Asset Management at Maximus, a role assumed in 2023. Additionally, Akers holds the position of ITAM Analyst in IT Asset Configuration, which began in 2020. Both roles are based in Maryland, United States. In these positions, Akers manages IT assets and ensures efficient configuration and use of technology resources within the company.
Previous Experience at Maximus
Before taking on the current roles, Loni Akers worked at Maximus as the Manager of Procurement and Vendor Management. This tenure spanned from 1997 to 2020, a period of 23 years. Akers contributed significantly to the procurement and vendor management functions, establishing effective supplier relationships, and overseeing procurement processes.
Military Service
Prior to joining Maximus, Loni Akers served in the US Navy from 1980 to 1984 as a Cryptologic Technician (Technical). During this time, Akers was responsible for handling highly sensitive cryptologic data and ensuring the security and integrity of communication systems.
Educational Background
Loni Akers attended Copiague High School. While the specific duration is unclear, this institution laid the foundational education for Akers’ subsequent professional endeavors.
Certifications and Expertise
Loni Akers is certified in the Procure to Pay (P2P) Platform with Coupa R28. Akers specializes as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in digital procurement and has expertise in supplier relationship management, audit and compliance, and fixed asset management. Additionally, Akers is fluent in Spanish, which facilitates communication with a diverse range of suppliers and stakeholders.