# Bios · Olufela "Lu" Fagbure

_Public title: Founder & Director, IT Custom Solution LLC._  
_All delivery and credential claims are bounded to the approved claim ledger._

## 50-word bio

Olufela "Lu" Fagbure is the Founder & Director of IT Custom Solution LLC, a multi-practice technology firm serving government and commercial buyers. His background spans more than a decade in enterprise technology and IT consulting. He works where procurement, technology delivery, and responsible automation meet.

## 100-word bio

Olufela "Lu" Fagbure is the Founder & Director of IT Custom Solution LLC, a multi-practice technology firm serving government and commercial buyers. His background spans more than a decade in enterprise technology and IT consulting. IT Custom Solution is an NYC-certified MBE and an NMSDC-certified MBE through the NY & NJ MSDC, and is active in SAM.gov. The firm has completed competitively awarded technology-supply work for City Utilities of Springfield, Missouri and Rensselaer County, New York. Lu writes and speaks about procurement, delivery, responsible automation, supplier diversity, and building a multi-practice firm.

## 250-word bio

Olufela "Lu" Fagbure is the Founder & Director of IT Custom Solution LLC, a multi-practice technology firm serving government and commercial buyers.

Lu's background spans more than a decade in enterprise technology management, IT consulting, systems engineering, and asset management. He brought that perspective into IT Custom Solution, where his work now connects procurement, technology delivery, responsible automation, strategic teaming, talent, and focused software products.

IT Custom Solution is an NYC-certified Minority Business Enterprise and an NMSDC-certified Minority Business Enterprise through the NY & NJ MSDC. The firm is active in SAM.gov under UEI PR9KWJPM4JU9 and CAGE 91CE1. Its SBA 8(a) application was submitted in 2026. Named public-sector delivery includes competitively awarded technology-supply work for City Utilities of Springfield, Missouri and Rensselaer County, New York.

Lu also directs a focused product portfolio. Winrove supports procurement and proposal operations. OpsTicket supports scenario-based IT skills assessment and recruiting workflow. OnboardIQ supports contractor onboarding.

Across services and products, the operating standard is consistent: understand the requirement, make a bounded promise, preserve the evidence, and deliver in a way the buyer can verify.

Lu studied at the University of Alberta and is based in New York.

## Speaker bio

Olufela "Lu" Fagbure is the Founder & Director of IT Custom Solution LLC and an operator working where procurement, technology delivery, and responsible automation meet. His background spans more than a decade in enterprise technology and IT consulting. ITC is NYC MBE and NMSDC MBE certified, active in SAM.gov, and has completed named public-sector technology-supply engagements in Missouri and New York. Lu offers practical sessions on procurement literacy, supplier-diversity conversion, accountable workflows, and the operating systems a lean firm needs to compete and deliver credibly.

## Podcast bio

Lu Fagbure is the Founder & Director of IT Custom Solution, a New York technology firm serving government and commercial buyers. His background spans more than a decade in enterprise technology and IT consulting. At ITC, he learned procurement from the operator's side: registration, certification, bidding, losing, winning, and delivery. He talks about making a small firm easier to buy from, using software without removing accountability, and turning supplier-diversity access into useful buyer relationships.

## Press bio

Olufela "Lu" Fagbure is the Founder & Director of IT Custom Solution LLC, a New York based technology firm serving government and commercial buyers. IT Custom Solution is an NYC-certified MBE, an NMSDC-certified MBE through the NY & NJ MSDC, and active in SAM.gov. The firm has completed competitively awarded technology-supply work for City Utilities of Springfield, Missouri and Rensselaer County, New York. Fagbure's background spans more than a decade in enterprise technology and IT consulting. He directs the firm's services, partnerships, and focused software portfolio.

## Government and procurement bio

Olufela "Lu" Fagbure is the Founder & Director of IT Custom Solution LLC, a small business active in SAM.gov under UEI PR9KWJPM4JU9 and CAGE 91CE1. IT Custom Solution is a Minority Business Enterprise certified by the New York City Department of Small Business Services (MWCERT2022-353, expires May 31, 2027) and an NMSDC-certified Minority Business Enterprise through the NY & NJ MSDC (NY100001102, valid through June 30, 2027). Its SBA 8(a) application was submitted in 2026. The firm has completed competitively awarded technology-supply work for City Utilities of Springfield, Missouri and Rensselaer County, New York.