COMPANY SOLUTIONS INNOVATION CAREERS INVESTORS NEWSROOM English English Français Deutsch Contact us USA AKKA USA, a Leader in Engineering and Technology Consulting As an international engineering and technologies consulting group, AKKA is at the forefront of the digital and connected world, accelerating innovation for the world’s largest industrial groups. We support our clients globally throughout the entire life cycle of their products. Our global portfolio and centers of excellence provide US clients with expertise that encompasses the entire technological product environment, as well as system integration skills. As the largest aerospace market, the United States is the third pillar of AKKA’s international expansion alongside France and Germany. Passionate about technologies, we continuously promote innovative concepts to our clients. AKKA offers a unique recruiting capacity close to major innovation hubs and major US industrial groups. Areas of expertise The AKKA Group supports the US operations of its global client portfolio and has developed a prestigious US client base, spanning major OEMs and industry players with a focus on aerospace and automotive throughout the complete product development process that relies on 7 areas of expertise: System engineering Mechanical engineering Process engineering Support engineering Embedded software and electronics Digital solutions Consulting In the US, AKKA supports its clients with these expertise in the following sectors: Our Solutions — Aerospace & Defense Read more — Automotive Read more — Life Sciences Read more — Railway Read more USA News AKKA Acquires PDS Tech AKKA Appoints North America CEO AKKA and PDS Tech – An Innovation Powerhouse for the US Industry AKKA enhances its talent base in North America through the acquisition of PDS Tech which has allowed AKKA to: Service a globally operating industrial customer base in the US, with a focus on the aerospace sector. Combine its established expertise in high value-added solutions with the tremendous recruiting capacity of PDS Tech across the entire US territory to accompany the growth of the market. Strengthen its capacity to support European customers in the US market. Read more Key Figures $315 2020 Revenues in $M 4300 Talents 11 Locations Let AKKA Accelerate your Business! Contact us Now Join AKKA to accelerate your career! See Job Openings Here Read More Management Team Dharam Sheoran CEO North America and India Cash Nickerson Chairman AKKA North America Mikael Boulanger CFO AKKA North America Ferreol Marande Vice President / COO of Aerospace AKKA Group North America Rajkumar Madhavan Vice President / COO of Automotive & Hi-Tech AKKA Group North America AKKA North America Board of Directors — Cash Nickerson Steven “Cash” Nickerson has held a variety of legal and executive positions in his 30-year career. He served as an attorney and marketing director at Union Pacific Railroad, an associate and then partner at Jenner & Block, one of five largest law firms in Chicago, and President and CEO of an internet company operating in the digital economy that he took public through a reverse merger. He then held the position of President and CFO of PDS Tech, Inc. for fifteen years, before joining the AKKA Group as Chairman of AKKA North America’s Business Unit. — Michael Foley Michael Foley is the Corporate Secretary of and Head of Legal for PDS Tech, Inc., which he joined as a Staff Attorney in 2011. After graduating with honors from Michigan State University’s James Madison College, Mr. Foley obtained a Juris Doctor and MBA from Washington University in St. Louis. He joins the AKKA Group as the Head of Legal of the AKKA Group’s North America Business Unit. — Sid Ashworth Ms. Sid Ashworth recently retired as the Vice President of Government Relations for Northrop Grumman Corporation, a global leader in security. In this role, she was responsible for providing effective management, coordination and support to the company's relationships with the United States Government. She has also been a member of the Northrop Grumman Corporate Policy Council. — General John F. Campbell General John F. Campbell took office as Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army on March 8, 2013. The Son of a senior American Air Force sergeant, General Campbell grew up in military bases around the world before attending the US Military Academy at West Point, New York. He graduated in 1979 with a commission in the infantry division. 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