Kurt Ainsworth, co-founder of Marucci Sports, has been named the company's new chief executive officer. Former CEO Brett Stohlton will remain an adviser to the company.
The Baton Rouge bat and equipment maker also added several board members. They include Willie Robertson, CEO of duck-call maker Duck Commander and star of the A&E reality hit series “Duck Commander,” Jim
Burke, CEO of TXU Energy; José Bautista, all-star outfielder for the
Toronto Blue Jays; Ryan Stromsborg, co-founder and managing partner of
Parq Advisors; and Ben Bordelon, chief operating officer of Bollinger
Shipyards.
