Shri A . K Singh is the founder member of Poddar Brio International School. He played a great role in bringing up this institution. To its present impressive campus, the school owes its growth and success to him. From a humble beginning as a teacher in 1979, his remarkable achievements and untiring dedication to fulfill students' needs has earned him the distinction of an exemplary teacher, academician par excellence and enterprising leader. He was awarded 'The Maharashtra Best Teachers Award' in 2003 by Government of Maharashtra which is testimony to the heights achieved by him. For his outstanding contribution in the field of education he has received many accolades in his inspirational journey. His vision of nurturing holistic individuals who are intellectually vibrant, socially committed and spiritually enlightened is praiseworthy.

Shri. A. K Singh believes that education should be about respecting one another as equals and encouraging the individual to journey on a path of self-discovery, to follow personal dreams including those aspirations which motivate the soul to make the world a better place.

His enterprise in amalgamating technology with classroom pedagogies speaks volumes about his futuristic outlook. With more than 35 years of experience, Mr. A. K. Singh is a pioneer of educational reforms. He has served as the member of Education Committees, NMMC for 10 years; member of SSC/HSC Mumbai Divisional Board, Vashi for 5 years and Principal of Smt. Sushiladevi Deshmukh Vidyalaya and Junior College, Navi Mumbai, amongst others for 14 years. He has worked as a senior teacher as well as house master in G. D. Somani Memorial School (1.C.S.E), Cuff Parade, Mumbai for 18 years. He has also worked as a senior teacher in one of the reputed schools in Bandra, named St. Stanislaus High School.

Shri A. K. Singh believes that all children can learn when their environment is safe, welcoming, and conducive to acquiring knowledge . Creating this positive learning environment requires educators to utilize effective communication, strong classroom management, parental involvement, academic rigor, high expectations for all, collaboration and collegiality, acceptance of change, and accountability. The education of our students requires educators to synthesize many Components. When we unify our efforts around a strong vision, sound educational practices, professionalism, and an environment of collaboration and collegiality, we create an environment for meaningful learning. This positive learning environment embraces the concept that school are for students and achievement.

Under the dynamic leadership of Mr. A. K. Singh and his highly competent team, many reputed educational institutes have flourished, to name a few.

1. Brio World Academy, C.B.S.E. School, Azamgarh (U.P.}
2. S.S.M. College of Education, Kalyan
3. S.S.M. Junior College of Science & Commerce, Kalyan
4. Hill Spring Junior College of Science & Commerce, Kalyan
5. Swami Vivekananda High School and Junior College of Science & Commerce, Navi Mumbai
6. G. C. Junior College of Education (B.T.C.), Azamgarh (U.P.}
7. G. C. College of Education (B.Ed.}
8. R.S.S. Junior College of Education, Azamgarh (U.P.}