Brian's role
Date of Birth: April 3, 1968
Nationality: Canada
Position: Grinder
In his third America’s Cup campaign with the team, "Puck" won the "Auld Mug" for the first time. The previous year, he helped Ericsson Racing Team to a win in the Volvo Ocean Race as a crew member for the in-port racing.
The 10-year captain of the Windquest racing program, Brian has many accomplishments in the Maxi class, One-Design 48s and 50-footers, and was part of the winning ABN Ambro 1 crew for the inshore races of the 2005-06 Volvo Ocean Race.
"Puck" gets his nickname from his childhood in Nova Scotia, Canada, where he played hockey.
Career Highlights
2010: 33rd America’s Cup, BMW ORACLE Racing, winner
2008-09: Volvo Ocean Race, Ericsson Racing Team, winner
2007: Louis Vuitton Cup, BMW ORACLE Racing, semifinalist
2005-06: Volvo Ocean Race, ABN Amro, winner
2003: Louis Vuitton Cup, BMW ORACLE Racing, finalist
2000: Louis Vuitton Cup, Aloha Racing