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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.
Kevin Plank. Kevin Audette Plank (born August 13, 1972) 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. He served as CEO from its founding until 2020 and will be returning as CEO as of ...
Under Armour (NYSE: UA) (NYSE: UAA) was once hailed as the "next Nike" by bullish analysts. However, the Wall Street darling eventually fell out of favor, and its stock has been cut in half over ...
Nike, Inc. Nike, Inc. [note 1] (stylized as NIKE) is an American athletic footwear and apparel corporation headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, United States. [5] It is the world's largest supplier of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment, with revenue in excess of US$46 billion in its fiscal year 2022.
Late Wednesday, Under Armour founder Kevin Plank — who has 65% voting control due to his stock ownership — planted himself back as CEO after stepping down in 2019. His friend, longtime board ...
Under Armour shares initially rose as much as 7% in early trading on Wednesday after the company boosted its full-year earnings forecast above Wall Street estimates and bested revenue estimates ...
Under Armour did not give a reason for the abrupt CEO change, and a spokesperson declined to comment. In a LinkedIn post, Plank thanked Linnartz for her contributions towards Under Armour: “She ...
Career history. Dallas Cowboys ( 1996 )*. * Offseason and/or practice squad member only. Ryan Wood (born June 13, 1972) is co-founder of Under Armour, a manufacturer of sportswear, footwear and accessories based in Baltimore, Maryland. He also is a former American football fullback. He played college football at the Arizona State University .