[11] He serves on the board of directors of Athlete Ally[12] and is widely referenced in the LGBT sports movement.

[13][14][15] In 2014, he founded a global campaign for the Sochi Olympics to feature Russia's anti-LGBTQIA + laws.

In June 2022, Brian was named one of the Crains' New York business notable LGBTQ leaders and was ranked 30 of 100 of city's state magazines 2022 Pride Power List.

[16] Brian Ellner married Jarrett Olivo, Director of Global Marketing for Tiffany & Company on October 2, 2021 in Manhattan.

This biography related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer history or culture is a stub.