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Over his 32 years with the company, he built a proven track record of leading our global team, brands and businesses with significant expertise in delivering growth by bringing product and storytelling with impact into an integrated marketplace,” said Matthew Friend, EVP and chief financial officer, after thanking Donahoe for his contributions in the role.
“Given our needs for the future, the past performance of the business, and after conducting a thoughtful succession process, the Board concluded it was clear Elliott’s global expertise, leadership style, and deep understanding of our industry and partners, paired with his passion for sport, our brands, products, consumers, athletes, and employees, make him the right person to lead Nike’s next stage of growth,” Parker said in a statement.
