Grand Rapids-based Varsity News Network, or VNN, a platform for high school sports websites, said yesterday that Hap Klopp, founder of The North Face, has been appointed to its strategic advisory board. Klopp is the second member of VNN’s strategic advisory board and will advise the company’s board of directors on strategic goals and initiatives. “We’re looking forward to leveraging Hap’s expertise building brands that customers care about to grow our network of over seven million fans to new heights,” VNN CEO and Co-Founder Ryan Vaughn said.
