Jim Weber

James M. Weber joined the Board of Directors of Brooks Sports

Inc. in 1999. He was appointed President and Chief Executive

Officer in April 2001. Prior to joining Brooks, Mr. Weber was

Managing Director of U.S. Bancorp Piper Jaffray Seattle

Investment Banking practice. He has a record of successfully

building brands in the sports and leisure industry, which

includes positions as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of

Sims Sports, President of O’Brien International, Vice President

of The Coleman Company, and various positions with The Pillsbury

Company. Mr. Weber brings experience and knowledge in brand sales

and market development. He also serves on the Board of The

Nautilus Group. Mr. Weber received a Master’s of Business

Administration degree with high distinction from The Tuck School

at Dartmouth College and a Bachelor’s degree from the University

of Minnesota.