Teacher Profiles

Teaching is at the heart of what we do. In recognizing this, we go the extra mile to recruit the best and the brightest. Our students seem to agree. Get to know some of our teachers.

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• Tim Atkins, Southeast Regional Trainer, Atlanta, Georgia
• David Chalk, Head Instructor, New York, NY
• Nick Cullen, Instructor, Seattle, WA
• Evan Godfrey, Instructor, Charlotte, NC
• Ashish Gogia, Head Instructor, Georgia
• Joe Loughnane, Mid-Atlantic Regional Trainer, Northern Virginia
• Bill Macklin, Instructor, Georgia
• Claire Smith, Instructor, Dallas, TX

Joe Loughnane, Mid-Atlantic Regional Trainer, Northern Virginia

The Right Stuff.
Joe received a bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Virginia, Class of 2005. Shortly after, he joined the C2 team after discovering a gift for working with students and “helping them to succeed where they were having trouble before.”

Personality Profile.
Tall, with a “pretty good, if a little twisted, sense of humor”

Smart Advice.
“In high school, there are usually two types of students who do well: The smart kids who don’t work hard, and the kids who work their butts off. You want to be one of those hard workers because they are the ones who do the best in the end.”

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