Interview with the President and CEO: American Outdoor Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:AOUT)

Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> November 22, 2024

Brian D. Murphy has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the board of directors of American Outdoor Brands Inc. since its spinoff from its former parent company, Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. Mr. Murphy served as Co-President and Co-Chief Executive Officer of Smith & Wesson Brands from January 2020 until the spinoff. He served as President of the Outdoor Products & Accessories Division of Smith & Wesson Brands from May 2017 to January 2020. From December 2016 until May 2017, he was President of the Outdoor Recreation Division of Smith & Wesson Brands, the activities of which were collapsed into Outdoor Product & Accessories. From February 2015 until December 2016, Mr. Murphy was Vice President, Corporate Development of Vista Outdoor Inc., a publicly held designer, manufacturer, and marketer of outdoor sports and recreation products. From April 2013 until February 2015, Mr. Murphy was Director of Mergers & Acquisitions and Director of Financial Planning & Analysis for Alliant Techsystems, an aerospace, defense, and outdoor sporting goods company. Mr. Murphy held various management roles at McMaster-Carr Supply Company, a supplier of maintenance, repair, and operations materials to industrial and commercial facilities worldwide, from April 2011 until March 2013. From May 2006 until October 2010 he served as an investment banker with the publicly held firm Houlihan Lokey, where he advised companies in the areas of strategy, acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations, and restructuring. Profile

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TWST: Let’s start with a brief history of the company and how it has evolved over the years.

Mr. Murphy: Yes, so we spun out of our former

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Interview with the President and CEO: American Outdoor Brands Inc. (NASDAQ:AOUT)

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