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The Dexa Body Team

President & CEO

Brandon Sheppard

Brandon is one of the original founders of Dexa Body and brings 20+ years of experience from founding several other companies in various industries. As a certified health coach, he’s perfectly suited to assist individuals, organizations, and companies with their wellness goals.

Brandon founded Dexa Body as a solution to the messy healthcare system, he is focused on providing preventative healthcare measures to individuals, families, and corporations alike. By informing people in a safe, non-judgemental zone, Brandon and his team at Dexa Body help people from all walks of life, no matter where they are in their healthcare journey.

Outside of work, Brandon loves to spend time with his wife Veronica, their children, and grandchild in the amazing Utah outdoors. Favorite activities include hiking, biking, golfing, and watching Utah football.

Vice President

Veronica Sheppard

Veronica is one of the founders of Dexa Body. She brings a unique set of tools and skills to the company’s management. She also administers the diagnostic testing in-office and reviews results with clients.

One of Veronica’s favorite things about working at Dexa Body is suporting clients as they progress towards a healthier lifestyle.

She spends her free time outdoors with her family and especially loves playing with her grandson.

Director of Nutrition Services

Kelly Gomez, MS, RDN, CD

Kelly is incredibly passionate about the combination of counseling and science that we provide at Dexa Body. As our Director of Nutrition Services she works hard to help clients understand how important nutrition is to their overall health.

She recently graduated with her Masters of Science in nutrition science, building on her bachelors in kinesiology. During her time in school, she worked with clients who needed meal plans, nutrition counseling, and sports nutrition information. Now, she brings that experience to the Dexa Body team.

In her free time, Kelly plays different sports with friends (including soccer, frisbee, and volleyball), watches movies with her husband and pups, and hangs out with her family.

Health and Wellness Coach

Jocelyn Fronk, NBC-HWC, ACSM- EP

Jocelyn brings more than a decade of health consultation experience to the Dexa Body team with her Bachelors degree in Exercise and Wellness and Minor in Nutrition.

Jocelyn is a nationally board certified Health and Wellness Coach as well as a certified Exercise Physiologist. While serving in these roles she enjoys meeting new people and learning about their stories and goals and how she can assist them. Her goal is to help people discover the lifestyle that best suits each person's unique objectives and happiness.

In her free time, Jocelyn enjoys gardening, cooking, mountain biking and touring national parks with her family.

Sports Dietitian

Lucas Perry, MS, RDN, CD

Lucas completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
where he worked with the Fighting Illini football team. While there, he also started his own
organization to help club team athletes in the sports of cycling, hockey, marathon, and boxing reach their athletic potential. He completed his Master’s degree and dietetic internship at the University of Utah where he worked alongside the 2021 PAC-12 champion Utah Utes Football team. Throughout his career, he has worked alongside some of the most well-known names in the Sports Nutrition industry.

Lucas came to Dexa Body to bring elite level sports nutrition support to all athletes. If you’re an athlete and looking for nutrition support to improve your training, boost your recovery, and help you compete and perform at a higher level, Lucas is your guy

Registered Dietitian & Wellness Consultant

Katie Garrido, RD

Katie joined Dexa Body with 5 years of experience as a Registered Dietitian. Her education in nutrition comes from both her Bachelor's Degree and accredited dietetics program being completed at The University of Texas at Austin. Katie stayed in Austin with the University of Texas Athletics Department gaining experience in the field of sports dietetics. Upon moving to San Diego in 2020, Katie expanded her skill set by working alongside strength and conditioning coaches to gain experience in exercise programming and coaching. Her passion for nutrition and fitness comes from a deep interest in the science of the human body and finding ways to teach that science to populations in a creative and practical way. Katie has joined the Dexa Body team to do just that.

Outside of work, Katie takes advantage of the city of San Diego with access to beach volleyball, swimming, hiking, snowboarding and more activities all within a short distance from home. When she is not outside, which is rare, Katie spends time with friends, playing guitar or finding a new recipe to try out at home.

Site Manager, Wellness Consultant & Sales Executive

Lauren Hadley, NASM-CPT

Lauren has been working in the health and fitness industry for 6+ years as a certified personal trainer, functional fitness consultant, and fitness tester. She has completed her associates in Health Education and Promotion with an emphasis in Nutrition and is continuing to take classes to complete her bachelor's degree.

Her main responsibilities at Dexa Body include providing corporate offices, gyms, and other centers across Utah on-site composition scans and consults with clients through the Dexa Body mobile unit. Lauren provides key insights on the Dexa Body results and makes sure to empower clients by reminding them that knowing their body is important because everybody is different. Lauren often reminds her clients that there is not just ONE way to lose weight and that knowing your own body can help you achieve your specific goals.

Lauren likes to spend time with friends, go snowboarding, and go to concerts when she isn’t enjoying her time home with her pets.

Wellness Consultant and Sales

Aubrey Richards

Aubrey has been with Dexa Body for over 5 years and brings a lot of common sense, social skills, and know-how from her previous jobs. She combines her people skills with an eye for informative detail to help Dexa Body’s clients.

Aubrey loves to spend her time with her husband, Alex, and their son, Theo.

Wellness Consultant, Sales Executive, Content Creator, Assistant Manager

Daniela Mercado, NASM-CPT, Dotfit

Certified personal trainer with +7 years of experience in one-on-one, group and online training, currently building her bachelor’s in Psychology and Kinesiology. Programming background includes mobility, proper biomechanics, muscle mass and maximal strength development, body recomposition and sports’ performance.

Dani has great passion towards understanding the human mind, body and behavior. As one of our Wellness Consultants and Content Creator she does her absolute best to share her knowledge and experience with our clients.

When she is not in the office or driving our mobile unit, Dani spends her free time moving in any way possible (weight training, running, calisthenics, roller skating, playing with her dog, hiking, dancing, etc), reading, writing, and trying new places to eat with her family and friends.

Executive Assistant & Health / Wellness Consultant

Meagan Seferovich

Meagan graduated from Kansas State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Social Sciences; emphasis in Cultural Anthropology and a Secondary Major in International Studies. She went on to earn a certificate in Healing Dynamics from Celestial Forest Institute in Lawrence, Kansas. During this 3-year program, she studied the anatomy and mechanics of the human energy field as well as the toroidal field of the heart, and practiced a wide range of healing modalities and extra-sensory perception.

Here at Dexa Body, Meagan utilizes her years of sales experience along with the wisdom gained from her early career in education as both a teacher & advisor. She loves assisting with business operations and elevating the client experience through meaningful interactions and exceptional service. As a current student in online business school with intentions to earn a strength & conditioning coaching certification after that, she looks forward to an ever-evolving role with the company.

In her free time, Meagan loves retreating into nature for camping, hiking and meditation. She also enjoys music, traveling, creating and appreciating art, gardening, cooking, training in the gym, reading, learning, and spending time with loved ones.

Senior Sales Executive

David R. Herbrig, CPSP, CSLP

As a 30 year industry veteran, David has built considerable expertise in sales management by helping large national corporations create mutually beneficial relationships within the business community. In his role with Dexa Body, he works hard to provide unique solutions to organizations of all sorts, ranging from business entities to county governments to school districts.

David has earned several sales certifications including CPSP, Spin Selling, CSLP, and Sandler Training. With all this experience, he is adept at helping corporations find the solutions they need to revolutionize their healthcare with concierge-level support.

In his free time, David loves to travel to interesting places. Some of his favorite past adventures include Kihei, Maui; Leucadia, California; and Leuven, Belgium. When David isn’t globetrotting, he’s spending his time on the golf course or with his black Labrador, Cocoa.

Senior Sales Executive

John Sinclair, CPT

With over 30 years of experience in the health and fitness industry, John brings a wealth of experience to Dexa Body. As a personal trainer, John has literally helped thousands of people throughout that time with their respective health journey’s and truly understands how to help others make lasting improvements. “Behavior change is necessary to getting results. And understanding the obstacles and barriers we’re up against is key to that process”.

Over the past 10 years, John’s focus has been in sales. He excels at leveraging his extensive wellness background and kind, personal demeanor into a helpful, deliverable message that has generated tremendous interest in Dexa Body services over the past 5 years.

John was a former collegiate baseball player and as a former athlete, he has always been one to practice what he preaches. A lifelong Dodgers fan, he loves watching sports, golf, racquetball, pickleball and strength training. Also a devoted father, John has two grown children, a beautiful daughter and son, who is following in his footsteps on the baseball diamond.

Health / Wellness Consultant & Sales Executive

Trevor Watkins, BS KIN, CSCS-NSCA

As a lifelong athlete and recent graduate of B.S. in Kinesiology, Trevor is overly passionate about helping others bring light into their life through health and wellness. You will find this wellness consultant and sales executive out in the field at one of our many events with professional sports teams, corporate businesses, wellness centers to anything and everything in between. Trevor helps our clients interpret how Dexa’s body composition information can guide them in whatever direction they are headed on their path to a happier, healthier life.

Coming to us from sunny San Diego, he is currently building on his Kinesiology degree and is on his path to becoming a Registered Dietitian in the coming years. During his recent time in school at California State University San Marcos, he focused most of his time working on several studies in the department of Exercise Physiology.

In his free time you’ll find him climbing rocks at his new favorite local spots, cycling, going to concerts, playing guitar and sipping on a hot cup of Joe around the SLC area.

Wellness Consultant & Sales Executive

Zach Sheppard

Zach has worked with Dexa Body for a little over a year & has an excellent background in Health & Wellness. He is currently studying business at Western Governors University.

Zach’s role at Dexa Body includes a little of both worlds. While working in our Utah Mobile Dexa Body Unit, he strives to increase company revenue through sales. His focus is improving the Health & well-being of every client he interacts with.

In his free time, Zach enjoys Golf, Meal Prepping, Going to the gym and Having fun with friends.

Health & Wellness Consultant

Jared Pickard, B.S Health Sciences

Jared is passionate about health and wellness. He loves to be with people and loves helping people progress. In his free time, he loves to play sports, cook, read, and be outdoors with his friends.
Wellness Consultant & Sales Executive

Andre Carr, BS Exercise Science; ACE-CPT

Andre graduated in 2017 from Georgia State University with a Bachelors of Science in Exercise Physiology. During his time there, he worked with amazing professors and peers to fully understand how the body works and performs under exercise conditions. This allowed him to hone his skills of exercise prescription, client interaction, and fitness program management.

Andre is excited everyday to be able to use my experience to provide vital information to people about their body. As a Wellness Consultant, he’s able to help people better understand how their body works, looks, and feels. He loves to be able to provide the spark that a person needs to begin caring about their health or the motivation to keep soaring on their health journey. At times personal training can become a lonely endeavor, so he is grateful to have support from a team like Dexa Body.

In his free time, Andre loves to be around the people he loves. He loves playing basketball with his friends and he only plays video games when his friends are online with him. When he’s by himself however, he prefers to watch a documentary on Netflix, work out, and watch people do amazing things on Youtube.

Health/Wellness Consultant & Sales Executive

Eric Miller

Working in the Wellness industry for the past 10 years, Eric has helped people who struggle with substance abuse and diabetes. In his current position with Dexa Body, he assists athletes and others achieve their fitness goals and create action plans for success. A life long health journey has prepared him to support peers and manage wellness programs.

As an active volunteer and a founding member of one of the largest film festivals in Atlanta, he appreciates good storytelling and community engagement. He is a native of Atlanta and lives near Piedmont Park where his dog Lucy Lu is a proud steward.

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