A'Jay Branham is a dedicated aquatics professional, public health student, and emergency preparedness advocate with extensive experience in lifeguarding, aquatic operations, safety education, and personnel development. As the Co-Founder and CEO of Rescue Ready Safety Association (RRSA), A'Jay is committed to improving community safety through high-quality, accessible training in CPR, First Aid, AED use, and emergency response.

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With experience ranging from frontline lifeguarding to supervisory and instructional roles, A'Jay has managed aquatic staff, coordinated safety programs, and trained individuals to respond confidently during emergencies. He currently serves in aquatics leadership positions while pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Public Health at the University of South Carolina Beaufort, combining his passion for prevention, education, and health promotion.

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A'Jay believes that preparedness saves lives and that every individual should have the knowledge and confidence to act when seconds matter. Through RRSA, he strives to empower communities, organizations, and future responders with the skills needed to make a difference during emergencies.

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Outside of his professional work, A'Jay enjoys mentoring students, advocating for community wellness, exploring theme parks, and expanding his expertise in aquatics, emergency management, and public health.