
When Government Contracting Remembers the People
The Avery Group founder and CEO Akinwande Oshodi took the stage at the Humanizing Government Contracting Summit, joining the panel “Putting the
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The Avery Group founder and CEO Akinwande Oshodi took the stage at the Humanizing Government Contracting Summit, joining the panel “Putting the

CEO Akinwande Oshodi joined host Shelley McGuire of OrangeSlices for a fast and candid round in the Hot Seat at the 2026
Akinwande Oshodi is an Army combat veteran and the founder of The Avery Group, a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business delivering IT modernization and mission support to federal agencies. He speaks candidly about leadership under pressure, building a business from service values, the realities of government contracting, AI readiness, and how veterans can turn experience into enterprise.
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