American Recreation Products has named Jim Baumann as its new
President and CEO. Baumann’s appointment completes an extensive
executive search process conducted by Sports Group International.

Baumann’s prior position was President and Founder of
Koolloot.com, a college centric, university/geographic focused consumer
to consumer online solution provider. Previously, Baumann was President
and CEO of Follett Higher Education Group, the world’s largest academic
retailer and wholesaler, with more than 700 college bookstores.