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Nike Cuts About 1,400 Jobs, Mostly in Technology, in Its Second 2026 Round
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CONFIRMED88% CONFIDENCE155 days agoCNBC[1], published Thu, Apr 23 2026, quotes the COO's note and Nike's statement that affected employees would be notified beginning Thursday.Nike COO Venkatesh Alagirisamy told staff on 23 April 2026 that about 1,400 global operations roles, mostly in technology, would go as Nike reshapes its tech team, modernises Air manufacturing and moves some Converse footwear work.0.71Nike Cuts Under 1% of Corporate Staff in Elliott Hill's Sport-First Overhaul
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CONFIRMED83% CONFIDENCE1.1 years agoCNBC's[1][3] report, published Thu, Aug 28 2025, quotes Nike's statement and its staff memo on the cuts.Nike confirmed on 28 August 2025 that it would lay off less than 1% of its corporate staff as CEO Elliott Hill reorganised teams around sports rather than men's, women's and kids', with affected staff told by 8 September.0.69David Denton Takes Over as Nike's Chief Financial Officer
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CONFIRMED86% CONFIDENCE39 days agoThe 8-K calls Denton "the Company's newly appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective as of August 17, 2026".[1]Former Pfizer CFO David Denton became Nike's EVP and chief financial officer on 17 August 2026, with Matt Friend moving to an advisory role until he left on 4 September, when Denton also became interim corporate controller.0.68Nike Names Pfizer's David Denton CFO as Matt Friend Steps Down
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CONFIRMED89% CONFIDENCE94 days agoNike's[1] newsroom dates the release June 23, 2026, published at 13:16 Pacific: "NIKE, Inc. today announced that David M. Denton will join the company".Nike hired Pfizer finance chief David Denton as EVP and chief financial officer from 17 August 2026, replacing Matt Friend, and warned in the same release that fourth-quarter results would include an unplanned benefit from tariff refunds.0.66Nike Appoints LVMH's Alexandre Arnault to Its Board
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CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCE10 days agoThe 8-K says "On September 15, 2026, the Board of Directors ... increased the size of the Board to twelve directors and appointed Alexandre Arnault as a director of the Company, effective immediately".[1]Nike expanded its board to 12 and appointed Alexandre Arnault, 34, deputy chief executive of LVMH's Moët Hennessy and a former Tiffany and RIMOWA executive, as a director effective immediately.0.66Nike Hires Walmart's Jane Ewing as Chief Commercial Officer
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CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCE29 days agoNike's[1] newsroom dates the note August 27, 2026, published 10:10 Pacific: "Jane Ewing will join the company as Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer, effective September 7".Elliott Hill named Jane Ewing, interim CEO of Sam's Club China after almost 14 years at Walmart, as Nike's EVP and Chief Commercial Officer from 7 September 2026, over global sales and Nike Direct, reviving a role Nike scrapped nine months earlier.0.66Lululemon Names Former Nike Executive Heidi O'Neill as CEO
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CONFIRMED88% CONFIDENCE156 days agoThe release is dated April 22, 2026 ("today announced ... the appointment of industry veteran Heidi O'Neill"); newsroom stamp 21:06 UK time, 4:06 p.m. ET.[1]Heidi O'Neill, who spent 27 years at Nike and last ran its consumer, product and brand, will become Lululemon's CEO on 8 September 2026 on a US$1.4 million base salary.0.66Judge Trims Nike Investor Suit to One Donahoe 'Innovation Pipeline' Remark
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CONFIRMED83% CONFIDENCE178 days agoThe Opinion and Order in In re Nike, Inc. Securities Litigation, 3:24-cv-00974-AN, is "DATED this 31st day of March, 2026".[1]U.S. District Judge Adrienne Nelson in Portland dismissed most of a securities class action over Nike's direct-to-consumer strategy on 31 March 2026, letting claims against Nike and former CEO John Donahoe go ahead over one September 2023 statement.0.66Nike's 2026 Annual Meeting Sees 349 Million Votes Against Executive Pay
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CONFIRMED88% CONFIDENCE17 days agoThe 8-K says "The Company held its annual meeting of shareholders virtually on Tuesday, September 8, 2026"; the proxy set it for 9:00 A.M. Pacific Time.[1]At Nike's virtual 2026 annual meeting the advisory vote on executive pay passed 736,936,017 to 349,508,277, director Thasunda Duckett drew 310,517,784 withheld votes, and John Rogers Jr. left the board, which shrank to 11.0.66Former Nike COO Andrew Campion Joins Vuori's Board
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CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCE1.0 years agoThe Business Wire release is datelined 'ENCINITAS, Calif., September 15, 2025 --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vuori ... today announced the appointment of Andrew Campion' and timestamped 10:00 UTC.[1]Andrew Campion, Nike's former chief operating officer and chief financial officer and now CEO of Unrivaled Sports, joined Vuori's board of directors and its audit committee.0.65Nike Cuts 775 Distribution Jobs in Memphis and Mississippi as It Automates
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CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCE242 days agoTennessee's WARN memo says NIKE Retail Services notified the Dislocated Worker Unit "on January 26, 2026" of a permanent layoff effective April 03, 2026.[1]Nike filed WARN notices on 26 January 2026 for 583 layoffs at two Memphis distribution centres and 193 in Byhalia, Mississippi, effective 3 April, part of 775 job cuts it tied to more automation.0.65Verizon Consumer CEO Sampath Steps Down
CONFIRMED87% CONFIDENCE232 days agoSchulman's memo "Executive Leadership Transition" was published Feb 05, 2026 at 16:00 UTC; the 8-K says Sampath ceased to serve on February 4, 2026.[1]Sowmyanarayan Sampath stepped down as CEO of Verizon Consumer Group, with Chief Transformation Officer Alfonso Villanueva, a former PayPal colleague of Dan Schulman's, taking over on an interim basis.0.65
