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Under Armour Names Former Land’s End Exec President

Athletic apparel and footwear maker named former Land's End President David McCreight as its president, responsible for long-term growth strategy development.

BALTIMORE (AP) -- Athletic apparel and footwear maker Under Armour Inc. named former Land's End President David McCreight as its president, responsible for long-term growth strategy development.

Current President Kevin Plank will continue as chief executive and chairman. McCreight, 45, will report to Plank when he takes on his new post in September.

Under Armour shares fell 66 cents, or 2.6 percent, to $24.98 in morning trading.

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