John Cannady, Lead Instructor

John is an Army veteran with 20 years of experience as a Firefighter/EMT and CPR/First Aid instructor.  John is able to incorporate his real-world knowledge and experience to his courses so that students are prepared to respond to emergencies in any setting.  John has provided CPR and First Aid instruction to wide-ranging audiences including hospitals and healthcare organizations, government agencies, private businesses, and others seeking to learn these important life-saving skills.

Leigh Ann Cannady, Program Administrator & Instructor

Leigh Ann has an extensive background in education and business in addition to being a CPR/First Aid instructor. She is the Founder and Artistic Director of Forsyth Academy of Performing Arts, a performing arts training facility and children’s theater in the North Metro Atlanta area where she and her team serve several hundred children each week. She is an active member of her community serving on various Boards of Directors including the Forsyth County Chamber of Commerce and the Forsyth Arts Alliance.