
Under Armour Inc. announced that Reza Taleghani will join the company as executive vice president (EVP) and chief financial officer (CFO), effective February 2026. He will succeed David Bergman, who will step down as CFO and remain with the company through the first quarter of fiscal 2027.
“Dave’s leadership, financial discipline, and unwavering commitment have been instrumental in shaping Under Armour’s success and resilience over more than two decades,” said Kevin Plank, president and CEO at Under Armour. “As we enter a crucial time for the brand, we are deeply thankful for his many contributions and his partnership in ensuring a smooth transition. Reza brings a global perspective, strong financial expertise, and a strategic mindset that align perfectly with our goals for Under Armour’s next chapter.”
“I am honored to join Under Armour at such a significant and energizing moment in its growth,” says Taleghani. “This is an iconic company with a strong foundation, a passionate team, and an unwavering focus on performance and innovation. I look forward to working closely with Kevin and the leadership team to advance our strategic priorities, improve financial results, and create long-term value for our teammates, athletes, and shareholders.”
Taleghani joins Under Armour from Samsonite Group S.A., where he has served as EVP and CFO since 2018, overseeing global finance, accounting, investor relations, treasury, internal audit, and mergers and acquisitions.