The Team
Who We Are
Founder + CEO
Ken Hall
Ken is an enthusiastic and motivated learning professional, and started his career in learning in 2010 as a contact centre induction trainer for a large global financial organisation. Prior to this Ken has worked in a variety of roles from theatre and music to customer service and mortgage sales from 2004 – 2010. Over the last 12yrs, Ken has developed his skills to aid improving personal development covering a wide range of topics. From coaching to presentation skills, performance management and personal wellbeing, he is able to bring the practical element of theoretical learning to life ensuring you can see the practical application of your new skills.
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Now with further experience of working with those experiencing poor mental health, Ken is a MHFA England certified instructor for Adult and Youth courses, a CMe Colour Profiling Practitioner and coach using CBT and NLP techniques to help clients move forward and build effective coping strategies. Ken is also a Certified Online Learning Facilitator and a NCSPET Accredited Suicide First Aid Instructor.
From 2016, Ken has had the privilege of working with other medium to large, multisite organisations both in the UK and Europe with some clients extending to the middle east. He has designed and delivered both technical and soft skill learning interventions for a range of audiences from customer facing colleagues to senior managers. This design and delivery includes learning for face to face events and virtual online learning platforms such as Webex, Zoom, MS Teams and other platforms.
His experience now extends in sectors such as Retail, Automotive, HM Government, Manufacturing and Health Care, Ken is always looking for new ways to engage his audience meaning learning is both practical and fun. Bringing learning to life means organisations and their colleagues can build their skills to achieve goals and aspirations be it for business or personal growth.
Ken is a strong advocate for supporting mental health in particular the understanding of happiness and self-awareness and how this can help people’s resilience.
•LPI Fellow Member
•Member of Complimentary Medical Association UK
•NLP Practitioner and Level 5 Diploma CBT
•CMe Colour Profiling Practitioner
•TAP Facilitator Accredited
•MHFA England Accredited Instructor
•Suicide First Aid Instructor - NCSPET
Founder + CEO
Mark Brady
Qualified Nurse, Trainer, Disability Assessor, Mental Health First Aider / Tutor, Counselling Assessor, Authorised Disability Assessor for the Department of Work and Pensions and a Safety Assessor in the Aesthetics Industry.
As a qualified Nurse, Mark has managed large mental health nursing homes and has spent 80% of his nursing career supporting mental health. He has personally trained over 1000 managers in how to manage mental health in the workplace and continues to offer Mental Health First Aid training to individuals keen to support others. Mark has both clinical and theoretical experience in supporting people with severe mental health difficulties and his goal is to see everybody who needs support being given the opportunity to receive help as soon as possible.
Qualifications:
• Nurse RNLD DipHe
•Accredited Tutor Mental Health First Aid England
• Award in Education and Training & Certificate in Training Practice
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Learning and Accounts Administrator
Kathryn Hall
Kathryn has joined Be Mental Healthy as our learning and accounts administrator. More than likely, she will be your first contact when speaking to us.
With a background in sales and marketing, she comes to us with a wealth of knowledge and customer experience to ensure you have a smooth transition from initial contact, booking, feedback and after contact.
Having worked for some large clients such as Disney, Cadburys, Diageo, Molson Coors and other retailers, it's a privilege to have her on board to support the growth of Be Mental Healthy.