Meet the CEO of US Polo Assn: He grew up in one of America’s poorest regions and now hosts Prince William and runs a $2.7 billion brand

J. Michael Prince, CEO of U.S. Polo Assn, grew up in southeastern Oklahoma, a region with high poverty rates, and rose to lead a $2.7 billion global brand. He attributes his success to a career in accounting, which provided access to prominent roles at companies like Nike Affiliates and Guess before becoming CEO in 2017.