Cory is a Senior Instructor and owner at Krav Maga Anchorage with four decades of martial arts experience and a decade of teaching Krav Maga. His passion for self-defense inspired him to attain his instructor certification in Israel in 2013 and his black belt certificate in 2022. Cory has experience working with law enforcement, branches of the military, and received recognition for his contribution and instruction.

Furthermore, Cory has made a significant impact by collaborating with non-profit organizations, providing invaluable academic and career-oriented education to rural youth and young adults in Alaska. Having acquired mental focus, discipline, and confidence through martial arts from a young age, Cory is driven to bring about positive change. His ultimate goal is to empower our youth, women, and men, equipping them with the skills to defend themselves in an ever-evolving world, ensuring they feel secure, confident, and empowered.

Sheena, with thirteen years of management experience and two decades of customer service experience, is both a manager and owner at Krav Maga Anchorage. She holds a B.B.A. in Accounting. Additionally, she has eight years of experience training in Krav Maga and has been teaching for two years, continuously advancing her skills.

Sheena is genuinely passionate about helping clients reach their full potential and providing a positive environment for each member to learn self-defense. She strongly believes that maintaining an active lifestyle and learning self-defense have mental and physical benefits. Krav Maga has been a life-changing experience for her, empowering her with the mental fortitude and confidence to overcome life's challenges.

Paul embarked on his self-defense journey by immersing himself in 5 1/2 years of Hap Kwon Do, a dynamic blend of Kung Fu, Hap Ki Do, and Tae Kwon Do. However, seeking a more contemporary combat approach, he stumbled upon the Israeli Krav Maga Association during his extensive research. From the moment Paul attended his introductory class, he recognized that he had discovered precisely what he had been seeking. In February 2015, under the tutelage of Cory Davis, Paul commenced his training. Subsequently, in July 2017, he achieved his Assistant Instructor Certification through David Kahn, the esteemed US Chief Instructor of IKMA. Determined to refine his skills further, Paul ventured to Israel in July 2019, where he honed his craft under the guidance of Grand Master Haim Gidon, eventually obtaining his Instructor Certification. Expanding his horizons, Paul journeyed to New Jersey in November 2019 to train alongside David Kahn, where he successfully undertook his level 5-6 examination and emerged triumphant.

Edmel's journey in martial arts began at the age of 12, and from the moment he stepped into his first class, he was captivated. Over the years, he delved into various martial arts disciplines, accumulating an impressive 16 years of experience. Under the guidance of esteemed instructors such as Michael Rainey in Kenpo Karate, Jim Finch in Hapkido, Master Thompson in Tae Kwon Do, Daniel Choi in Boxing, Emerson Dagdag in Muay Thai, Guro Don Reese in Kali, and Cory Davis in Krav Maga, Edmel honed his skills. Fueling his unwavering commitment to martial arts, he consistently seeks out advanced training courses to further refine his craft.