Kevin Plank
Businessman, founder of Under Armour
Founded Under Armour in 1996, turning it into a major sports apparel company. Served as the CEO and played a key role in branding and marketing innovative athletic gear. Expanded product lines and established partnerships with professional sports teams and athletes. Under Armour became a significant competitor in the global sportswear market.
Founded Under Armour in 1996
Served as CEO
Expanded product lines
Established partnerships with athletes
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