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Table of Contents
Executive Officers of the Registrant
The executive officers of NIKE as of July 16, 2010 are as follows:
Philip H. Knight, Chairman of the Board — Mr. Knight, 72, a director since 1968, is a co−founder of NIKE and, except for the period from June 1983
through September 1984, served as its President from 1968 to 1990 and from June 2000 to December 2004. Prior to 1968, Mr. Knight was a certified public
accountant with Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand and was an Assistant Professor of Business Administration at Portland State University.
Mark G. Parker, Chief Executive Officer and President — Mr. Parker, 54, was appointed CEO and President in January 2006. He has been employed
by NIKE since 1979 with primary responsibilities in product research, design and development, marketing, and brand management. Mr. Parker was
appointed divisional Vice President in charge of development in 1987, corporate Vice President in 1989, General Manager in 1993, Vice President of
Global Footwear in 1998, and President of the NIKE Brand in 2001.
David J. Ayre, Vice President, Global Human Resources — Mr. Ayre, 50, joined NIKE as Vice President, Global Human Resources in July 2007.
Prior to joining NIKE, he held a number of senior human resource positions with PepsiCo, Inc. since 1990, most recently as head of Talent and Performance
Rewards.
Donald W. Blair, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer — Mr. Blair, 52, joined NIKE in November 1999. Prior to joining NIKE, he held a
number of financial management positions with PepsiCo, Inc., including Vice President, Finance of Pepsi−Cola Asia, Vice President, Planning of PepsiCo’s
Pizza Hut Division, and Senior Vice President, Finance of The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. Prior to joining PepsiCo, Mr. Blair was a certified public
accountant with Deloitte, Haskins, and Sells.
Charles D. Denson, President of the NIKE Brand — Mr. Denson, 54, has been employed by NIKE since 1979. Mr. Denson held several management
positions within the Company, including his appointments as Director of USA Apparel Sales in 1994, divisional Vice President, U.S. Sales in 1994,
divisional Vice President European Sales in 1997, divisional Vice President and General Manager, NIKE Europe in 1998, Vice President and General
Manager of NIKE USA in 2000, and President of the NIKE Brand in 2001.
Gary M. DeStefano, President, Global Operations — Mr. DeStefano, 53, has been employed by NIKE since 1982, with primary responsibilities in
sales and regional administration. Mr. DeStefano was appointed Director of Domestic Sales in 1990, divisional Vice President in charge of domestic sales in
1992, Vice President of Global Sales in 1996, Vice President and General Manager of Asia Pacific in 1997, President of USA Operations in 2001, and
President of Global Operations in 2006.
Trevor Edwards, Vice President, Global Brand and Category Management — Mr. Edwards, 47, joined NIKE in 1992. He was appointed Marketing
Manager, Strategic Accounts, Foot Locker in 1993, Director of Marketing, the Americas in 1995, Director of Marketing, Europe in 1997, Vice President,
Marketing for Europe, Middle East and Africa in 1999, and Vice President, U.S. Brand Marketing in 2000. Mr. Edwards was appointed corporate Vice
President, Global Brand Management in 2002 and Vice President, Global Brand and Category Management in 2006. Prior to NIKE, Mr. Edwards was with
the Colgate−Palmolive Company.
Jeanne P. Jackson, President, Direct to Consumer — Ms. Jackson, 58, served as a member of the NIKE, Inc. Board of Directors from 2001 through
March 2009, when she resigned from our Board and was appointed President, Direct to Consumer. She is founder and CEO of MSP Capital, a private
investment company. Ms. Jackson was CEO of Walmart.com from March 2000 to January 2002. She was with Gap, Inc., as President and CEO of Banana
Republic from 1995 to 2000, also serving as CEO of Gap, Inc. Direct from 1998 to 2000. Since 1978, she has held various retail management positions with
Victoria’s Secret, The Walt Disney Company, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Federated Department Stores. Ms. Jackson is the past President of the United States
Ski and Snowboard Foundation Board of Trustees, and is a director of McDonald’s Corporation. She is a former director of Nordstrom, Inc., and Harrah’s
Entertainment, Inc.
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