Brian grew up living in various places including New York, Pennsylvania, and Scotland, but has called Minnesota home since 2012. He completed his undergraduate degree with an emphasis in business and history and has spent most of his career working in IT. Brian married his wife, Ruth, in 2010. They have three children: Liam, Declan, and Fiona. In Brian's free time he enjoys reading, the outdoors, and spending time with his family.