BK ONE Corporate Training : Management

Management Team

Bikram Kumar Singh

President and Head of Corporate Training

Bikram comes with a varied and exclusive training and consulting experience of 15 years plus across large multinational corporations such as Accentual Consulting Inc, and General Electric. He is the acclaimed author and originator of the award winning and ground-breaking Bikram’s Model of Intonation™ (B.M.I.™) for Global Business English, which has revolutionized speech pathology and our understanding of speech patterns. A Master Black Belt in Six-Sigma quality and Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC), he has trained more than 25,000 professionals across various multinational companies such as Ameriprise Financial, Capital One, Convergys, Infosys, Accenture, American Express, GE, EXL, Dell, Wipro, IBM, Mphasis, Citigroup, Global Vantedge, Microsoft, Intel, Earthlink, Cadence, Texas Instruments, Hanover Direct Inc., Bank of America, GE Commercial Direct, and Convergence Contact Centre to name a few.

An alumnus of St. Columba’s School, New Delhi (India), University of Texas at Austin (USA), and The Stanford University Graduate School of Business (USA); Bikram’s areas of interest include training and technology strategy, voice and accent, CRM and MIS, six sigma quality, and training-software development. Bikram works closely with corporate clients and individuals from all over the world to provide training solutions for HR and Language problems and help them to exploit the opportunities, which are available on a global scale. Bikram believes that the ability to learn is innate and people require a suitable 'vehicle' to stimulate, encourage and catalyze learning. What drives him is his commitment to help individuals and teams succeed on purpose and not by chance - by having better skills, clearer direction and higher motivation.

Bikram appears frequently in media and various business related television programs across Asia. He is also asked to speak in front of audiences all over the world on training. Recently, Bikram has been rated as Asia’s top trainer for BPO’s and KPO’s by the Asian Association of Corporate Trainers, Singapore. Apart from being passionate about training, Bikram is a sports buff. He enjoys all sports including polo, american football, soccer, cricket and baseball.

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Mark Johnson

President & Head of Retail Training

Mr. Johnson joined BK ONE after a 20 year career in the financial services industry where he has held senior level positions with GE, UBS, Van Kampen, (a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley), Freedom Capital (a subsidiary of John Hancock), and Putnam, (a subsidiary of Mercer). Mr. Johnson and Bikram Kumar Singh, CEO of BK ONE, began collaborating in 2003, developing and delivering programs in the areas of personality & behavioral styles, leadership, performance/productivity enhancement, time management, meeting facilitation, team building, etc. A long term student and practitioner in the areas of personal, professional, and leadership development, change management, and individual and organizational behavior, Mr. Johnson has extensive experience in successfully building, leading, motivating, and coaching individuals and teams performing in the areas of sales, marketing, consulting, product development and management, project management, and account management. Mr. Johnson began his career in the consumer products industry in 1982 as a sales representative for Corning. He earned a bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Princeton University in New Jersey in 1982 followed by a Masters in Sociology from Harvard University. He is a member of The Society for Organizational Learning, Chaordic Commons, and The Investment Management Consulting Association (IMCA).

Mark has also been a panel member, guest speaker, and custom training program designer for national and international government, corporate and not-for-profit interests. Mark loves traveling and meeting new people. His favorite pastime activities include rock climbing, river rafting, playing golf and reading books.

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Doug McKinley, PhD

Vice President, Human Resources

Doug McKinley is an executive coach and psychologist who aids individuals and groups in the areas of prevention (speaking), and development (coaching). Dr. McKinley's work with BK One and Accentual USA focuses on developing teams and individuals in a corporate setting. Doug is a graduate of Olivet Nazarene University. He received his masters degree from Wright State University and his doctorate degree from the Adler School of Professional Psychology.

Doug's areas of expertise include Leadership development, Coach training, Assessment Stress management, Relationship coaching, The balance of emotional, mental, and physical health, Keynote and workshop speaker, Coaching leaders to work from passion and character.

Doug's background in psychology, testing, and leadership allows him to work with people at a level that results in transformational change. His care for others and positive outlook allows that process to be an exciting one for his clients. He is a passionate speaker and is committed to helping people grow in mind, heart, body, and spirit. Doug has held several positions of leadership and runs the 1:1 Leadership Retreat for BK ONE.

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