Marquis Who's Who Honors Greg Knutson for Leadership in Entertainment and Entrepreneurship

UNIONDALE, NY / ACCESS Newswire / July 10, 2025 / Marquis Who's Who honors Greg Knutson for his leadership in the entertainment industry and his entrepreneurial ventures. By combining creativity with business acumen, Mr. Knutson has made significant contributions to animation and product development.

About Mr. Greg Knutson

Mr. Knutson is the writer, director and producer of the animated series "Life With Knutie," a project he has spearheaded since 2021. Through this series, Mr. Knutson showcases his talent for storytelling, creating relatable and humorous content that resonates with audiences. As the driving force behind the show, he has used his creative skills to craft a series that brings laughter and life lessons to viewers.

Alongside his entertainment career, Mr. Knutson is the chief executive officer of Sports Star Inc., where he has led the development of forward-looking athletic products. One of the company's key successes is the Combo Grip Sock™ for Sports Star® Insoles, a grip sock with gripping material for the insole that is intended to help wearers run faster, jump higher and enjoy greater endurance during athletic activities. The product is protected by U.S. Patent No. 11,778,058 and reflects Mr. Knutson's ability to merge business strategy with innovation.

Among Mr. Knutson's proudest accomplishments is the establishment of Quickswing Inc., a venture with Joe Mauer's father (Donald "Jake" Mauer Jr.) that showcases his inventive spirit and entrepreneurial prowess. The Quickswing® Hitting Training Aid (see U.S. Patent No. 8,113,970 B2) was created from a crude prototype that helped make Joe the number one draft pick in 2001 and a first-ballot member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2024.

Mr. Knutson's career began at 3M, where he worked as a senior information analyst from 1998 to 2019. This experience allowed him to develop data analysis and decision-making skills, which have proved invaluable in his entrepreneurial journey. His diverse background in both entertainment and business has equipped him to succeed in multiple industries.

Notable Achievements

Mr. Knutson's achievements have been recognized through various accolades. In 2022, he and his brother were inducted into the Minnesota Senior Sports Association Hall of Fame for their accomplishments in baseball. In addition to this recognition, Mr. Knutson's work in entertainment and product development has earned him respect and admiration in both fields. His leadership in Life with Knutie and Sports Star Inc. highlights his ability to innovate and inspire. His journey is further highlighted by his dedication to coaching his sons in baseball for 20 years, reflecting his commitment to nurturing talent and inspiring a love for the game.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mr. Knutson leads a well-rounded lifestyle. He is passionate about sports and enjoys playing baseball, working out and traveling. His interests reflect his values of balance and personal fulfillment.

Taking a Positive Outlook on Life

Additionally, Mr. Knutson values relationships and cherishes long-lasting friendships. His values of loyalty and camaraderie play a key role in his personal and professional life. A born-again Christian, he also integrates his faith into his daily life, emphasizing the importance of resilience and a positive outlook.

Looking ahead, Mr. Knutson is eager to expand his creative endeavors by producing short videos and animated films. With aspirations to continue making people laugh and engage audiences with a lifetime of his stories, he also plans to license his products, which are currently not available for sale.

As he focuses more on his passion for creating humor-driven content, Mr. Knutson is poised for continued success in entertainment and entrepreneurship. Additional product information on the Sports Star® and Quickswing®, as well as a short film script for "Life With Knutie," is available on request through the Sherrill Law Offices in White Bear Lake, Minnesota.

About Marquis Who's Who®:

Since 1899, when A. N. Marquis printed the First Edition of Who's Who in America®, Marquis Who's Who® has chronicled the lives of the most accomplished individuals and innovators from every significant field of endeavor, including politics, business, medicine, law, education, art, religion and entertainment. Who's Who in America® remains an essential biographical source for thousands of researchers, journalists, librarians and executive search firms around the world. The suite of Marquis® publications can be viewed at the official Marquis Who's Who® website, www.marquiswhoswho.com.

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