Under Armor’s Kevin Plank, second from right, attended a meeting with President Trump, other business leaders and White House officials in January. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank became the second business leader Monday to step down from President Trump’s American Manufacturing Council, following Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier. “I am appreciative of the opportunity to have served, but have decided to step down from the council,” Plank said. I am stepping down from the council to focus on inspiring & uniting through power of sport. “Under Armour engages in innovation and sports, not politics,” Plank said in his statement.

Source: Washington Post August 15, 2017 03:33 UTC