Precisely.
Brett has a solid head on his shoulders and knows to separate his persona from the powers. In other words, he is an wise-ass on the forums but follows the moderator rules, in turn keeping them separated.
I think he will do a fantastic job as a Battlefield mod since he will let just enough to get by and enjoy a good fight as well as the next guy but control it as soon as it goes over the line, which was desperately needed.