Before joining NutriFormance, Branson spent the better part of decade exploring different fields of health and fitness. During this time, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Nutrition at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (2019) and continued his education by getting certified by the National Academy of Sports Medicine and Functional Movement Screening systems.
Overall, Branson believes health is more than just learning an exercise. It is teaching people how to live a healthy lifestyle while having fun. This motivated him to teach classes for Southern Illinois University East St Louis after school program, developing exercise routines for all ages and health conditions.