Under Armour CEO takes over as president resigns

13/07/2010
CEO, chairman of the board and former president at Under Armour, Kevin Plank, is to resume the duties of president following David McCreight’s decision to resign from the role.

“I want to take this opportunity to acknowledge David’s accomplishments and I want to thank him for his many contributions,” said Plank. “Over the past few years, we have delivered strong results, developed a strategy and platform for driving future growth, and built a tremendous team of leaders to take Under Armour to the next level. We are confident this will be a smooth transition, and I am excited about driving the Under Armour Brand forward around the world.”

Baltimore-based Under Armour develops and distributes branded performance apparel, footwear and accessories.