Claim: Reed Dickens is an American Businessman, entrepreneur and former CEO of Marucci Sports who founded a crisis management and public affairs firm in 2005.
Evidence: Reed Dickens is an American Businessman and Entrepreneur based in Los Angeles. Dickens is a former White House Assistant Press Secretary under George W. Bush, the co-founder and former CEO of Marucci Sports, a manufacturer of premium baseball products, and Co-Founder and current Chairman of EQtainment, an ed-tech and edu-media platform that teaches kids social and emotion skills via apps, games, music, and kids content. After leaving Washington and making the move to the West Coast, Dickens founded Outside Eyes, a crisis management and public affairs firm in 2005 that advised CEOs, government officials, and celebrities during all sorts of crises ranging from indictments and investigations to mergers and shareholder battles.