LAKEWOOD, Colo., April 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Christy Sports, the leading outdoor retailer, today announced the departure of CEO Matt Gold. Matt Gold and the board have mutually agreed to part ways at the end of April 2023.

Matt has made significant contributions over the past 6 years, leading the company through a change in ownership, growing the company’s store footprint and online presence, and effectively guiding the company through COVID.

A CEO replacement is currently being sought.

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ABOUT CHRISTY SPORTS
At Christy Sports, we help people #stepoutside – out of the predictable and expected walls of their comfort zone and on a never-ending journey of progress. Driven by our unmatched passion for the outdoors, we’re constantly evolving and creating new ways for even more people to #stepoutside. In stores and online, in our industry and in the communities we serve, we bring innovation to every aspect of our work. We were founded in Colorado in 1958, but we’ve been chasing adventure for much longer. For us, skiing and snowboarding is not just a job, it is a lifestyle. Whatever your level, we strive to give you the best possible experience and invite you to #stepoutside with us. Because when we go outside together, we step forward.

Headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, Christy Sports is one of the nation’s leading outdoor specialty retailers with more than 60 locations in Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Washington and Montana. In addition to offering a wide variety of retail merchandise through its stores and e-commerce sites, Christy Sports is a leading provider of rental and equipment services. During the spring and summer seasons, the Company operates highly professional outdoor businesses including patio furniture, hiking, biking, water sports and tennis to further inspire and empower Christy Sports guests to lead a healthy lifestyle and enhance its…