Our Team

Brendan Quisenberry

Brendan Quisenberry

Executive Director/Secretary

Brendan Quisenberry Co-founded the Transcend Foundation in 2022 and serves as the Executive Director. Brendan has played a large role in creating awareness for the charity, partnering with other foundations with like minded goals in complete holistic health, gathering donations, recruiting veteran and first responder candidates to share their incredible success stories of recovery, and getting them back to their optimal health.

Brendan Quisenberry is a current Green Beret with the 20th Special Forces Group National Guard. Upon enlistment in 2004, he served as an 11B Infantryman for 9 years, deploying multiple times, and has had the privilege to have served in prestigious units like the 82nd Airborne Division and 101st Airborne Division. After 9 years as an Infantryman, Brendan then decided to pursuit his lifelong dream of becoming a Green Beret. Brendan successfully completed the Qualifications course and was assigned to 7th Special Forces Group. After 15 years of active duty and multiple combat and training deployments worldwide, Brendan ended his tour of service (ETS) off active duty and enrolled straight into the 20th Special Forces Group National Guard. Brendan also worked in the government sector as a private contractor during his time as a national guardsman, where he continued to deploy worldwide for his country.

Having hung up his hat after 17 deployments and needing to rebuild his missed time with family, Brendan committed to the Foundation full time. Brendan is a Special Forces Association (SFA) Lifetime member, association of the United States (AUSA) lifetime member, Veteran of foreign wars (VFW) member, American legion member. 82nd Airborne & 101st airborne division lifetime members.

 

Sarah Budzyn

Sarah BudzYn

Wellness specialist

Sarah has a background in the medical administrative field, has been an ISSA Certified Personal Trainer since 2017, is an online training and nutrition coach, and is a posing coach for the bikini and wellness division of bodybuilding. Sarah has been with Transcend Company since July 2021, working as the first female Wellness Specialist on the team. Wanting to pursue a passion of hers for helping veterans and first responders, she made the move to the Transcend Foundation in October 2023 as a Wellness Specialist to oversee patient care for our Transcend Foundation patients.