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Hibbett Appoints Jared Briskin As CEO Succeeding Mike Longo

RECENTLY ACQUIREDFeb 05, 2025over 1 year ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Hibbett Sports

Jared Briskin
BirminghamFashionRetail

Description

Birmingham-based sports retailer Hibbett has named Jared Briskin, the former COO, as its new CEO, succeeding Mike Longo, who had been leading the company since December 2019. The appointment follows Hibbett's acquisition by U.K.-based JD Sports in a deal totaling $1.08 billion.

Company Information

Company

Hibbett Sports

Location

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

About

Hibbett Sports is a premier sports retailer specializing in athletic apparel, footwear, and equipment. With a strong presence in the U.S., it operates over 1,000 stores primarily in underserved markets. The company aims to provide quality products and enhance the customer experience.

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