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Kevin Audette Plank (born August 13, 1972 [1]) is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist. Plank is the founder and executive chairman of Under Armour, a manufacturer of sportswear, footwear and accessories, based in Baltimore, Maryland.
Under Armour was founded on September 25, 1996, by Kevin Plank, a then-24 year old former special teams captain of the University of Maryland football team. Plank initially began the business from his grandmother's basement in Washington, D.C. [ 4 ] He spent his time traveling along the East Coast with nothing but apparel in the trunk of his car.
Unless you're Kevin Plank, that is, the founder and chief executive officer of athletic-apparel company Under Armour. Plank's inspiration for the business came to him during a football practice at ...
Under Armour's founder and boomerang CEO Kevin Plank. I say ... And this brings me back to Plank. Under Armour's share price has plunged 87% since its 2015 record. This is a $6.71 stock now!
Kevin Plank, Under Armour’s controversial founder and controlling shareholder, will again become its CEO, starting April 1. The latest "boomerang" CEO to return to his former job (a group that ...
Patrik Frisk (born 1962/1963) is a Swedish/American businessman in the apparel industry. [3] From 2020 to 2022, he was the president and CEO of Under Armour, when he succeeded the company's founder, Kevin Plank. [2]
Plank deserves full credit for working hard to bring Under Armour to life — the guy was selling T-shirts out of his car in the late 1990s. He is unquestionably an American success story, and to ...
Kevin Plank, founder and CEO of Under Armour, looks onto the field durning the first quarter of the game between the Maryland Terrapins and the Southern Methodist Mustangs at Capital One Field at ...