Under Armour president resigns
20/07/2010
Kevin Plank, founder, chief executive, chairman and former president will assume Mr McCreight’s duties, including managing the strategy and growth of the company's core businesses including apparel and footwear.
"I want to take this opportunity to acknowledge David's accomplishments and I want to thank him for his many contributions," said Mr Plank on announcing the news. "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."
For his part, Mr McCreight said: "I am proud to have been part of the most dynamic brand in sport, and of some of the special accomplishments achieved by the Under Armour team over the past two years.”