Brian is a Central Florida native who grew up in Clermont, Florida. After graduation in 1998 from South Lake High School, Brian spent 6 years with the Army Reserves where he was trained to be a Combat Engineer. Brian is also a UCF Alumni and member of the 2002 team that placed 2nd in the Division IA College National Championship.
Coach Cartier has been teaching and coaching at the All Star level here in the Orlando area for more than ten years with his teams winning state, regional and national recognition. He is now a managing partner in Orlando All Stars with two locations in the area. Brian is married to Kandy Cartier (also a UCF Alum) together they have two young boys, Brody 4 and Tyson 3.