Stories by: Darlene Akers, Akers Business Solutions
Darlene Akers, Akers Business Solutions
Darlene is the CEO & President of Akers Business Solutions, one of the largest Manufacturer Representative Groups in the educational furniture industry, with over 28 years of industry expertise. Her deep-rooted connections in the architectural and design community give her a distinct edge in furniture specification, and her consistent sales growth speaks volumes about her strategic approach and commitment to excellence. Akers Business Solutions, a certified women-owned small business, has earned multiple “Rep Group of the Year” honors. Darlene currently serves as Chair of the Board for the EDmarket Association and is a proud founding member of the Bold Women Collective, demonstrating her ongoing commitment to innovation, advocacy, and empowering others in the industry.