JAMES A. KARCANES

Combat Veteran, Coach, Mentor, Educator, and Leader with over 28 years of leadership, coaching, mentoring, teaching, and team building experience. Profound decision-making ability based on three combat tours and over six years as a Commander in the US Army. Resolute coach and mentor effectively helping Soldiers and Athletes achieve their full physical and mental potential.

• Mental Health First Responder
• Certified Fitness Instructor
• First Aid and CPR Certified

Board Member for two Non-Profit Organizations

Two Bronze Star Medals for Combat Tours in Iraq (2004,2009)

Boston Marathon qualifier (2010)

Division 1 All-Conference Cross Country at the University of South Carolina (1990)

• Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP)
• American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP)
• United States of America Track and Field Association (USATF)
• United States Army