Cannon Financial Institute, established in 1960, is a closely held company in the state of Georgia. The company s principal businesses consist of its schools, in-house training programs, and consulting practice. It is one of the country's leading trainers and advisors to the trust, private banking, and investment management industry. Cannon Financial Institute comprises more than 30 experienced professionals and support staff. Cannon has trained employees and officers from the financial services industry in trust and banking schools. Cannon students also include employees of the state regulatory agencies and major vendors of the trust industry. It provides clients with customized curriculum to achieve the goals of the organization and individual banking and trust officers. The company has served various financial institutions to develop a long-term, strategic training program for maximizing profitability and reducing liability. Cannon Financial Institute is located in Athens, Ga.