Nike's new CEO was an intern at the brand in 1988. He's now in charge of saving one of the biggest sports apparel legacies in the world.
Over the course of over 30 years, he worked his way up to top management. Management experts say the company veteran could help turn Nike around.
Nike's CEO is leaving — and its next chief is coming out of retirement
A leadership change is underway at Nike (NKE) as current CEO John Donahoe steps down, and longtime veteran Elliott Hill takes the helm, the company said on Thursday. Shares of Nike jumped by over 7% in after-hours trading following the announcement.
Nike welcomes new CEO with $27 million payday
Nike on Thursday announced it would replace CEO John Donahoe with his former colleague, Elliott Hill, sending the stock soaring on the news. Hill, 60, is returning to Nike four years after retiring from the sneaker giant.
Nike is bringing back a long-time exec as CEO — and he could be what the sportswear brand needs
Nike says Elliott Hill will replace John Donahoe as CEO in October. Nike has struggled to turn around its business over the last year.
Nike's shares jump after it announces plan to replace CEO
Nike announced plans to toss out its president and CEO John Donahoe, as demand falters for the brand's sneakers.He'll be replaced by former senior executive Elliott Hill, who will take over next month.
Nike CEO to Retire and the Stock Rallies
Nike’s beleaguered stock was rising sharply after the company announced that its CEO would retire.The athletic shoe and apparel maker has been hurt in recent years from a slowdown in China and competition from upstarts like Deckers Outdoor’s Hoka brand and On Holding.
Nike CEO John Donahoe to be replaced by ‘long-time veteran’
Nike CEO John Donahoe has announced his retirement, leaving big shoes to fill for the athletic clothing company.
Nike names former executive Elliott Hill as CEO
Elliott Hill, a former Nike executive who retired in 2020, will return to the company as the CEO and president on Oct. 14. John Donahoe, Nike's current CEO, will retire effective Oct. 13 and will remain an advisor to the company until January 2025.
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