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As of 2020, it employed 76,700 people worldwide. [11] In 2020, the brand alone was valued in excess of $32 billion, making it the most valuable brand among sports businesses. [12] Previously, in 2017, the Nike brand was valued at $29.6 billion. [13]
Philip Hampson Knight (born February 24, 1938) is an American billionaire business magnate who is the co-founder and chairman emeritus of Nike, Inc., a global sports equipment and apparel company. He was previously its chairman and CEO. As of December 2023, Forbes estimated his net worth at $45.0 billion.
Here’s a look at Nike Inc.’s total revenue for 2022: Nike Inc. Total Revenue: $46.710 billion. Nike Brand: $44.436. Converse: $2.346 billion. Corporate: $72 million
4. John Joseph Donahoe II (born April 30, 1960) [1] is an American businessman who is the CEO of Nike. Early in his career he worked for Bain & Company, becoming the firm's president and CEO in 1999. [2] He is on the board of directors at Nike, [3] The Bridgespan Group [4] and is chairman of PayPal. Donahoe was named president and CEO of ...
In 2017, Parker took a 71% pay cut due to a year of poor sales at Nike and the layoff of 1,000 employees. Subsequently, his earnings were $13.9 million from stock and options. In 2019, Parker was criticized by certain right wing media commentators for his embrace of Nike endorser Colin Kaepernick.
Bill Bowerman. William Jay Bowerman (February 19, 1911 – December 24, 1999) was an American track and field coach and co-founder of Nike, Inc. [1] Over his career, he trained 31 Olympic athletes, 51 All-Americans, 12 American record-holders, 22 NCAA champions and 16 sub- 4 minute milers. [2]
Raveling became Sonny's competitor in the same position at Nike. Vaccaro was a key figure in the O'Bannon v. NCAA lawsuit, which allowed players to be compensated for appearances in video games. Vaccaro helped to recruit Ed O'Bannon for the case. Legacy. An ESPN 30 for 30 documentary about Vaccaro titled "Sole Man" aired on April 16, 2015.
John Hoke III. John Hoke III (born 1965) is an American architect and designer who is the chief innovation officer of Nike, Inc. [1] [2] [3] He leads the company's design team which includes more than 1,000 product and industrial designers, graphic designers, and fashion designers, as well as architects, interface, and digital content designers.
Swoosh. The Swoosh is the logo of American sportswear designer and retailer Nike. Today, it has become one of the most recognizable brand logos in the world, and the most valuable, having a worth of $26 billion alone. [1] [2] Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight founded Nike on January 25, 1964, as Blue Ribbon Sports (BRS).
Richard King Donahue [1] (July 20, 1927 – December 14, 2015) was an American lawyer, political staffer, and business executive. Doanhue also worked as a political confidante and staffer to President John F. Kennedy and to his brothers, Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Ted Kennedy. From 1977 through 2008, he worked as a member of the corporate ...