John Cunningham
About John Cunningham
John Cunningham is a Principal Instructor at SOTI in Tokyo, Japan, with extensive experience in communication coaching and corporate training. He has held various roles in organizations such as G&G Closed Circuit Events and Berlitz Japan, demonstrating strong skills in presentation and training facilitation.
Current Role at SOTI
John Cunningham serves as a Principal Instructor at SOTI since 2022, based in Tokyo, Japan. In this role, he acts as the lead facilitator for Global Training initiatives, focusing on delivering high-quality training experiences. He is responsible for ensuring that training sessions meet world-class standards and provide an uncompromised learner experience. His exceptional presentation and communication skills contribute to the effectiveness of the training programs.
Previous Experience at G&G Closed Circuit Events
Cunningham worked at G&G Closed Circuit Events from 2014 to 2016 in Campbell, CA, where he held two positions: Brand Manager and Bookkeeper. As Brand Manager, he was involved in marketing strategies and brand development. His role as a Bookkeeper involved managing financial records and ensuring accurate bookkeeping practices over a three-year period.
Educational Background
John Cunningham studied at San Jose State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Radio-Television. His studies spanned from 1983 to 1991, providing him with a solid foundation in communication and media, which he has applied throughout his career in various training and development roles.
Experience in Personal Development and Coaching
Since 2021, Cunningham has been working at Synergy Personal Development as a Personal Development Coach, Training Developer, and Content Producer in the Greater Tokyo Area. His role involves creating training content and developing programs aimed at enhancing personal growth and professional development for individuals.
Sales and Training Roles
Cunningham has a diverse background in sales and training. He previously worked as a sales executive for Student Loan Services, where he provided guidance on managing Federal Student Loans. Additionally, he served as a Trainer and Solution Designer at Berlitz Japan from 2019 to 2020, where he designed training solutions and facilitated language instruction.