Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. announced the appointment of Michael Dastugue, Shannon Hennessy, and Clay Johnson to its Board of Directors.
The addition of these industry veterans strengthens Academy's strategies for growth and digital transformation.
The new appointments align with Academy's focus on areas like accounting, finance, and real estate to support its Long Range Plan.
Michael Dastugue's Expertise
Over 30 years of experience in accounting, finance, real estate, and retail operations with leadership roles in major corporations like Walmart and Hanesbrands.
Shannon Hennessy's Background
Brings 25 years of experience in restaurant leadership, retail operations, digital growth, and financial planning, including roles at KFC and McKinsey.
Clay Johnson's Experience
With over 25 years in digital transformation, cybersecurity, and global operations, Johnson's background includes senior positions at Yum! Brands, Walmart, and General Electric.
- The new appointments signal Academy's emphasis on strengthening its Board with diverse expertise in key strategic areas.
- These additions are expected to enhance Academy's decision-making processes and support its growth initiatives in digital and technology fields.
With the addition of Michael Dastugue, Shannon Hennessy, and Clay Johnson, Academy Sports and Outdoors is positioning itself for continued success and growth in the evolving retail landscape.