Fortified Equity Acquires AVID Sportswear, Appoints Pete Angle CEO

September 17, 2025

Fortified Equity has acquired Florida-based AVID Sportswear and named Pete Angle CEO.

Angle has been consulting as interim president of the performance lifestyle brand for fishing, hunting, and outdoor adventure for the past two years, according to a news release. During his career, Angle worked for three years at Marolina Outdoors, including as president. Marolina owns the Huk and Nomad brands. SESO