John Donahoe never had the strengths required to lead a design-focused organization like Nike. His technical strengths were not what was needed at a consumer-oriented product innovator.
Elliott Hill, who in 2020 retired as the company’s president of consumer and marketplace, will succeed Donahoe as president and CEO starting Oct. 14, Nike said Thursday. Donahoe will also step ...
14. According to the company, CEO John Donahoe and Nike's board decided together that he will retire from his position and from the board, effective Oct. 13. Pressure on Donahoe ramped up in ...
Nike NKE0.10%increase; green up pointing triangle Chief Executive John Donahoe is leaving the sneaker company. Company veteran Elliott Hill is returning to Nike and will take the CEO reins as of Oct.