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Part 6: Wes Moore on Baltimore Having 262 Murders, 5x National Average, When He Became Governor
Part 4: Maryland Governor Wes Moore on Growing Up in Baltimore
Part 1: Maryland Governor Wes Moore on Being Only the 3rd Elected Black Governor Ever in US
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Governor Wes Moore discussed his significant roles, from becoming the CEO of Robinhood to joining Under Armour’s Board of Directors in 2020. Moore highlighted the pride and commitment of Under Armour to its hometown, Baltimore, and expressed confidence in the city's future. When asked about the influence of NBA star Steph Curry, Moore acknowledged Curry's pivotal role in elevating Under Armour's brand. Highlighting the famed deal between Curry and Under Armour, which is projected to be worth $1 billion and extends beyond his playing career, Moore drew parallels to Michael Jordan's transformative deal with Nike that redefined athlete endorsements. He concluded by expressing his desire for Maryland residents to embrace ownership, whether in business, real estate, or community initiatives, underscoring the benefits of having a vested interest in their state's future.
