Gary Gartner’s journey into the realm of sports was a natural evolution of his upbringing immersed in the athletic world in St Louis with 3 brothers all 6 years apart. From a young age, Gary dreamt of channeling his passion for soccer and sports into a fulfilling career. Gary’s expertise lies in the 20+ years of meticulous planning and execution of sports tournaments & travel, where he thrives on creating memorable experiences for participants and spectators alike.

Beyond his professional pursuits, Gary finds tremendous joy, cherishing moments spent with his loved ones. Alongside his wife, Gary tends to a bustling household that includes four chickens, four cats, and three dogs.  Fantasy football & playing poker with friends serves as an exciting outlet.

Gary’s adventurous spirit leads him to have visited 39 states. Among his favorite destinations is Olympic National Park in Washington, where he finds refuge in the tranquility of nature and marvels at the breathtaking landscapes that unfold before him.