Kevin Plank

Businessman, founder of Under Armour

Kevin Plank - Businessman, founder of Under Armour
Born

August 13th, 1972
53 years ago

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

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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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