Meet Our Team at BKMS

• M.Sc (Physics)  from Madurai Kamaraj University
• M.Tech from Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 
• PG Dip In Management from All India Management Association (AIMA) Delhi.

Professional Certifications:

• Executive Coach (from Coaching Foundation India, India).
• Enhanced Practitioner Conversational Intelligence® (from the Creating WE Institute, USA)
• PMP (Project Management Professional) (from PMI, USA). 
• PfMP (Portfolio Management Professional) (from PMI, USA).
• Change Management Practitioner (from APMG, UK).
• Corporate Director (from IOD, India).

• Being a certified coach using his vast and deep experience, BKM is able to relate to people and situations. 
• He works with leaders to help them solve their challenges; also develop their potential for higher performance. 
• He has worked with several senior leaders across multiple organizations as Leadership Coach.
• BKM works with organizations to understand their challenges and develops training workshops specifically. These workshops are action-oriented and highly participative. 
• He uses multi-modal aids to keep the participants engaged and enable the learning process with specific takeaway.
• BKM is a Subject Matter Expert on e-Governance and is a contributor to the development of specialized programs for senior IAS officers of State and Central Government. He has trained over 1800 such officers in the last 7 years. 
• He designed and delivered programs for Train The Trainer and e-Governance Leadership program (CIO Program).

• B Krishnamurthy was the recipient of the “IT Professional of the Year” award in 2008 by Hyderabad Management Association.
• He is the co-founder of Vyoma Linguistics Lab Foundation that focuses on propagating Sanskrit through e-learning.
• BKM has authored two books – Digital India (on managing e-governance programs) and Managing Change (for Directors of Companies).
• He was the recipient of the Hindu Hitachi Scholarship during 1988 and attended training on electronic manufacturing at Hitachi, Japan for close to 8 months. 
• He was an Associate Research Fellow at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA on a United Nations Funded project on Interfaces in Technology Transfer during 1994. 
• BKM was a member of the Think Tank of Govt. of AP that worked out the employability of engineering Graduates to make them “job-ready”. 
• He is a key note speaker in several seminars and conventions.
• BKM is a charter member of The Indus Entrepreneurs and he also mentors entrepreneurs.
• He is the founder President of State Level science forum (Arivial Sangam), that promotes science and technology to the rural students and teachers in the local language.
• BKM is a member of PMI, USA.
• He is a life member of Coimbatore Management Association.

• Chartered Accountancy – from ICAI – in 2004
• Company Secretary – from ICSI – in 2004
• Project Management Professional – from PMI, USA – in 2015
• Certified Internal Auditor – from IIA, USA – in 2007
• Certified Information Systems Auditor – from ISACA, USA – in 2006
• Certification in IFRS – UK ACCA – 2009
• Certification on Non-Profit Organizations, from ICAI, India – 2015
• Licentiate in Insurance Advisory, Insurance Institute of India – 2006
• Bachelor of Commerce, Vijaya College – 2001
• Other certifications include: Certified in SoX & Certified in GRC– GRC Institute, USA in 2009
• Certification in SAP (TERP10) – SAP Academy
• Lean Graduate– W0 & W1, by IBM

Unilever: Sr. Manager, Group Reporting, Accounting and Controls – February 2016 to May 2018.

• Leading a team of 5 professionals, in transitioning the group financial reporting activities from London to Bangalore and ensuring smooth
delivery of period end statements for more than 8 quarter-ends.
• Successfully delivered the consolidated Unilever Group Balance Sheet (110+ countries) along with Controls Operations, for 3 annual closing.

Unilever: Global Service Delivery Manager – Financial Controls – August 2012 to January 2016
• Key member in setup of a global controls service centre in Bangalore, which is responsible for monitoring Financial Controls of Unilever worldwide,
through use of Analytics, SAP, SAP GRC & allied technologies, responsible for managing a team of around 10 professionals.
• Responsible for ensuring financial controls health for Record to Report process
• Service Delivery Manager for North America & parts of Europe – 25% of Unilever
• Successfully piloted a new holistic model on Control Analytics – involving Operational Controls, Forensic Accounting, Master Data, Access Controls and various other transactional analytics.

Shell Finance Operations – Chennai – March 2011 to July 2012

Senior Manager- Assurance: Responsible for all Assurance activities for SBSC Chennai, with around 1800+ Finance Operations Staff, managing around 800+ SOX & Key controls and to establish a robust internal control framework.
Triple hatting with Assurance Leadership role, GRA Centre Manager & Leadership team role & Global GRA focal point for Shell Trading process.
Major responsibilities include Stakeholder management, Reporting on MI GRA, Quality review of all controls tested, to ensure 100% Design effectiveness and 95% Operating effectiveness & managing a direct team of 11 reportees and indirect team of 18 GRA personnel.

EIAV Agricultural Ventures – Division of Elbit Imaging – November 2009 to January 2011
Finance Controller: Handling all activities of Finance, Accounts & Corporate Legality

KPMG – Risk Advisory Services – February 2005 to October 2009
Finance & Accounting Services
Various clients and roles including Finance controllership, Internal Audits, Financial modeling, ERP feasibility study, SOP preparation etc..
Other prior experience (Price Waterhouse Coopers and SVS & Co) – July 2001 to January 2005
As an intern, handling and being core team member of Statutory Audits, Tax Audits, Collateral Audit, Business Case/ Feasibility Report, Payroll Helpdesk, etc.

• Teaching Sanskrit in a non-profit organization, GGSS, for the past twenty-two years.
• Led the ‘Cultural and Literary Committee’ of college and organized competitions and other events.
• Leading “Aapatsahaaya Foundation” an NGO working in the field of rural & tribal education
• Supporting a Sec 25 (Non Profit) company, Vyoma Linguistic Labs Foundation in strategy, operations & HR activities
• Completed Masters in Sanskrit from RSVP, Thirupati (MA- Acharya)
• Completed “VidyaBhushana” from Bhashapracharini Sabha, Chittoor
• Completed all 14, Sanskrit and Geetha exams of SurasaraswathiSabha, Sringeri and Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai.
• Conducted around 50+ MOOC classes on Bhagavadgeetha through www.Sanskritfromhome.in portal
• Conducted over 50+ lectures/ discourses in various cities across the USA as part of Vyoma US Seva on topics including, Power of Sanskrit‟, Management aspects from Sundara Kāṇḍaṃ‟ etc

• BE – Civil Engineering

• PGDCM – Post Graduate Dip in Construction Management

  Other Certifications:

  Project Management Professional from PMI, USA, 2015

Jones Lang LaSalle – Dec 2003 to January 2008, Bovis Lend Lease Sep 2000 to Nov 2003)

Training Experience – ABG ( IIL), JLL, Colliers, Accelere, Assetz, Columbia Asia, Manipal, PowerGrid

Created content and delivered training modules ( more than 40 full day sessions) at Jones Lang LaSalle as the head of the Technical Consulting Team for more than 300+ staff across India in all Construction Project Management Modules.

Due Diligence, Created content and delivered customized training to Columbia Asia Hospitals( CAH) & Manipal Hospitals for the RE team covering Construction Project Process, Design Management, Procurement and Contracts Management, Construction Management, Site Management, quality & Safety management and Risk Management.

Delivered Customized similar training to Colliers International, Accelere, Assetz, DTZ, International Construction firms

Contract trainer at IIL and delivered 8 training programmes on site management for ABG Group.

Methodology of training: Case studies, Workshops, Presentations, Activity Based.

Audit experience – GGPL, Nitesh

Performing Monthly Engineering audits through Aikya strategic Solutions for Golden Gates Properties from the past 45 months.

Performed Quarterly Engineering Audits for Nitesh Developers for one of their projects

Process Consulting Experience – BLL, JLL, Accelere, Assetz, Colliers, Columbia Asia, Ideas Software

Knowledge Manager at Bovis Lend Lease, India.

Created the Standard Operation Procedures Manual @ Jones Lang LaSalle

Created the Development Management Manual for Assets Group

Created the General Contracting working model for Accelere

Refined the Project Procedures Manual at Colliers International

Knowledge of IT systems like MS Project, Primavera

Worked as a domain and a functional specialist in the creation of Web based IT

Project Management Systems for Columbia Asia Hospitals.

Proficient in global E –procurement systems and have an in depth knowledge of e-procurement in the REC. Have used tools like Ariba, Procuri, Prolog, Project Web, Humming Bird, Share Point, etc

Understands Knowledge Management in REC industry and has worked in the creation of IT based knowledge management process and systems.

Worked to create Strategic Procurement and Contracting Systems.

Other Accomplishments:

• Founder of Vyoma Linguistic Labs, a Sanskrit e-learning company.

• Core member of non –profit organisation – “ Aapatsahaaya Foundation” – Rural and Tribal education

• Teaching Sanskrit in a non-profit organization Gita Govinda Samskrita Sangha for the past 18+ years

   

  Areas of Interest/ Training Areas

• Project Management

• Risk Management

• Knowledge Management

• Leadership / Team Building

• Social Entrepreneur

• Non-profit / NGO’s

• Experiencing our ancient wisdom

• M A (Sociology)
• M Phil (Sociology)
• PhD. in Change Management

• Dr. Madhavi was Senior General Manager, and Head of Capacity Building and Knowledge Management (CBKM) at National Institute for Smart Government, Hyderabad.
• She was leading a 16-member team building strategic partnerships and execution of eGovernance Programs for State Governments across India.
• Dr. Madhavi was part of the Centre for Organization Development, (COD) Hyderabad as for close to 17 years and was also the Director and member of the Board. 
• She has done organizational research and been associated with several diagnostic studies as part of organizational development.
• Dr. Madhavi has designed and delivered numerous workshops for middle and senior managers of several medium and large corporations including several public sectors.
• She is known for her cordial and incisive style of conducting the workshops with ease.

• Dr. Madhavi is in the Board of Navbharath Limited.
• Dr. Madhavi is in the Board of Navbharath Limited.
• She has written a book on Change management connected with SAIL (Steel Authority of India).
• Dr. Madhavi has published several research and popular articles in journals and magazines.
• She is an invited speaker in several forum on various topics.

• B Sc
• B E (Electronics) from MIT, Chennai.
• MBA from IIM Ahmedabad.
• P hD in Management 
• He is a Certified Program Leader of Louis Allen Associates U.S.A.

• Dr PVL has served in several organizations in India and abroad in different leadership roles.
• He is the Founder Principal Director of the Executive Centre for Global Leadership in Indonesia. 
• He has designed and delivered programs for the senior officers of the Army.
• Dr. PVL has been on the Management Board and Governing and Advisory Council of various Corporates and Academic Institutes like the Allen Abeng Institute for Practicing Managers, Dhruva College of Management, Deccan School of Management, etc.
• He has worked across multiple industry sectors as a consultant and trainer.
• He is also a certified trainer for several global institutions.

• Dr. PVL is involved with several social and educational institutes in various leadership capacities.
• He is in the managing committee of Secunderabad Club and a member of the Army Golf Club.
• He is associated with several professional Associations.

• BE (Hons) Electronics from PSG Tech, Coimbatore.

• She has served in the prestigious Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for over 20 years. 
• Sudha has hands-on experience in design, development, testing and deploying space-grade telemetry sub-systems during her tenure at ISRO. 
• She has served as Project Manager for the launch of remote sensing satellites (IRS-1C and IRS 1D), that involved planning, execution, inter-group coordination, integration testing and delivery of onboard telemetry packages.
• Sudha has expertise in the design of Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC) and Very Large Scale Circuits (VLSI). 
• She has set up a hardware lab in her most recent assignment at Advanced Data Research Institute (ADRIN, Hyderabad). 
• Sudha was leading the work on design and development of encryption and decryption algorithms / packages using Field Programmable Arrays (FPGA) for defense applications.

• Sudha has guided several projects for engineering students.
• She has also taught science and mathematics to special school children.

• Moorthy has a Masters in Industrial Electronics from NIT Karnataka (1985).

• Moorthy is the founding CEO of Andhra Pradesh Electronics and Information Technology Agency (APEITA) a society set up for the promotion of IT & Electronics in AP where he created some of the path breaking initiatives for the IT Industry in AP like
  • Designated Technology Parks (DTP) scheme leading to the creation of 5000+ jobs in a span of 12 months.
  • Setting up of International Institute of Digital Technologies in Tirupati. that helped setting up the Cyber Security Lab for the students.
  • Created the policies for IoT Companies and also got the approval for setting up a Centre of Excellence for IoT in AP in collaboration with NASSCOM.
• As Vice President, Design Engineering and Head of India Design Centre at Sanmina – SCI from March 2010 to November 2012. He set up the greenfield Design Centre from scratch and built a global scale Design Centre capable of designing Avionics and Medical products.
• Moorthy was with HCL Technologies in various capacities such as AVP, Global Operations Director, and GM. He set up the Product Engineering Services business as part of the Engineering and R&D Services Business.
• He started his career in Centre for Development of Telematics in Bangalore. He contributed to the design of several critical modules of telecom exchange there.

• Moorthy is passionate about building skills and has been working with Educational institutes like IITs, IIITDM, etc. in teaching and setting up Centres of Excellence in different technologies. 
• He contributes regularly to Journals and Trade magazines and also participates in conferences.
• Moorthy created the “DEFINE” framework that helps designers to develop IoT devices. This framework has been published as a chapter in the book – “The Internet of Things: Foundation for Smart Cities, eHealth, and Ubiquitous Computing” by CRC Press in 2017.
• Moorthy is the founder and director of D4X Technologies Private Limited a high-end consulting company for product design & engineering and manufacturing.
• He is a drummer and Indian percussion player and loves to read in his spare time.