Kevin Plank - Wikipedia
Kevin Audette Plank (born August 13, 1972 [1]) 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.
Kevin Plank - Forbes
4 days ago · Under Armour founder Kevin Plank built a popular sportswear brand as the underdog competitor to Nike. Noticing his football teammates' sweat-soaked shirts, Plank came up with a lightweight,...
Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank steps down as CEO: How he got …
Oct 22, 2019 · Kevin Plank built Under Armour from scratch from his grandmother's basement in Washington. Its first full year in business, in 1996, Under Armour did $17,000 in sales. Last year, it did $5.2...
Under Armour Startup Story -How Founder Kevin Plank Built
Learn how Under Armour founder Kevin Plank turned $20,000 and a handful of credit cards into a Billion Dollar empire.
Kevin Plank and the Rise of Under Armour - Quartr
Apr 30, 2024 · Kevin Plank, a former University of Maryland football player, founded the company on a simple yet brilliant idea: a moisture-wicking synthetic fabric T-shirt that could help athletes perform better by remaining cool, dry, and light.
Kevin Plank: The Entrepreneur Behind Under Armour Inc.'s …
Aug 15, 2015 · The man under the Armour At the helm of this high-growth company is Kevin Plank, an innovative and passionate entrepreneur, and also a fighter who has worked for years to get UA to where it...
Under Armour's CEO Was "Broke" After Year One. Here's ... - Entrepreneur
Apr 26, 2021 · In 1995, Kevin Plank founded Under Armour after dreaming of a non-sweaty T-shirt while working out on his football team. The inspiration is classic startup fodder… but one year in, it wasn't...
Boss Files: Q&A with Kevin Plank, Founder of Under Armour
Dec 9, 2019. -- In this episode of Boss Files, we interview Under Armour founder, Kevin Plank. To really understand Under Armour, you have to hear the story of how it all began. So I sat down...
Kevin Plank | BoF 500 | The People Shaping the Global Fashion …
Oct 4, 2016 · Kevin Plank. Founder & Chief Executive, Under Armour. The US entrepreneur has built one of the world's most successful sportswear companies, which surpassed $1 billion in annual revenue in 15 years.
Under Armour Founder Kevin Plank Returns as CEO After ... - Entrepreneur
Mar 14, 2024 · Athletic and sporting goods brand Under Armour just announced a major shakeup as the company's founder, Kevin Plank, has returned to his role as CEO. He replaces Stephanie Linnartz after she...