Torrance, California, May 23, 2024–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Score Sports, a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of sports uniforms, apparel and equipment, today names Joe Flannery as Chief Executive Officer. I announced what I had done. Current president and CEO Kevin Mahoney will remain with the company during the transition period to ensure continuity.
Mr. Flannery most recently served as executive vice president of Topgolf Callaway Brands (NYSE: MODG), a global leader in golf, lifestyle and entertainment brands, where he was responsible for the company's global apparel and soft goods business. Ta. During his distinguished 30-year career, he has also held executive positions at prominent branded consumer companies such as Adidas, Nike/Nike Bauer Hockey, The North Face, Newell Brands, and Canadian Mountain Holidays. I have held a number of positions.
“Throughout his remarkable career in the sports and apparel industry, Joe has consistently delivered outstanding results for the businesses he led and the communities they serve,” said Austin Ramos, Chairman of the SCORE Sports Board of Directors. “We have built a reputation for doing so.” “We are thrilled to welcome him to the team as we look to maintain SCORE's accelerated growth while continuing to advance the company's mission of positively impacting young athletes across the country. .”
Ramos continued, “I want to thank Kevin for his leadership during his tenure at SCORE. He was hired by the founders in 2019 and successfully transitioned their business and family legacy to a new ownership group, ultimately finding a trusted steward in Brand Velocity Group. He maintained the business through a devastating global pandemic and has since grown the company's revenue to unprecedented heights. We thank him for his continued care for the SCORE family and wish him great success in his future endeavors.”
Flannery joins the company at a time of great momentum, having recently announced the opening of a new headquarters in Torrance, Calif., and partnerships with Babe Ruth League Softball and GoFundMe.
“I am deeply inspired by SCORE's great tradition and look forward to building on the company's mission-driven approach to serving our customers and communities as we take our business and our impact to the next level. I'm looking forward to it,” Flannery said. “I would like to thank Kevin and the rest of the SCORE team for positioning the company for continued growth and success.”
Mahoney added, “I joined SCORE in 2019 to prepare the company for new ownership, transition through that process, and further accelerate our ability to positively impact communities across the country. I am proud of what we have accomplished as a team and thank each and every member of the SCORE team for their continued hard work and dedication. I look forward to the great things that SCORE will accomplish in the future.”
About SCORE Sports
SCORE Sports is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of youth team sports uniforms and equipment, committed to improving the communities where athletes live and play. The company was founded in 1975 by his two sisters who saw a need for quality uniforms at affordable prices. Now, 50 years later, SCORE has grown into a leading multi-sport store serving athletes of all ages and abilities in a variety of sports including basketball, baseball/softball, flag football, soccer, volleyball, and more .
SCORE is a true pioneer in uniform dye sublimation printing, with our unique, state-of-the-art, vertically integrated manufacturing operation based in North America and the number one speed to market. The company's unwavering dedication to its teams and leagues is driven by a first-hand understanding of the positive social impact of accessible youth sports. SCORE Sports: United in uniform. Find us on Instagram, Facebook, X and LinkedIn. (https://scoresports.com/)
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