Hans van Alebeek

EVP, Global Operations & Technology

As Nike's Corporate Vice President of Global Operations and Technology, Hans leads the end-to-end Supply Chain and Information Technology for the company.  After an international career at N.V. Indivers in business development and with McKinsey & Company as a consultant, Hans joined Nike in 1999 as Director of Operations for Europe.  He was appointed Vice President, Operations & Administration in EMEA in 2001; Vice President, Global Operations in 2003; Vice President, Global Operations & Technology in 2004; and Corporate Vice President in November 2005.

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David Ayre

EVP, Global Human Resources

As Nike’s Chief Human Resource Officer, David’s responsibilities include talent scouting, development, inspiration, retention and infrastructure planning for all worldwide employees in the Nike Brand and affiliate organizations (Converse Inc. and Hurley International LLC). Prior to Nike, David led the Talent and Performance Rewards functions at PepsiCo. In this role, he was responsible for compensation and benefits policy setting, plan design and administration for 160,000 employees worldwide and for the company's talent management functions. During his career at PepsiCo he held a variety of international positions that included eight years based in international markets.

Prior to joining PepsiCo, David led a practice area for Hay Management Consultants. David holds degrees from two Canadian universities—an economics and accounting degree from University of Western Ontario and an MBA in finance from McMaster University. He has more than 20 years of human resource corporate and consulting experience.

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Don Blair

EVP & CFO

Since 1999, Don Blair has been NIKE, Inc.’s Chief Financial Officer and a principal architect of the company’s strategies for delivering sustainable, profitable growth. He is responsible for the company’s finance, investor relations and strategic planning functions and for the last several years was named one of the best CFOs in the U.S. by a leading investment community publication.

Before joining Nike, Blair held a series of U.S. and Asia-based finance and strategic planning positions over a 15-year career at PepsiCo.

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Gary M. DeStefano

President, Global Operations

As president of Nike Global Operations, Gary is responsible for driving growth in the Nike brand’s six geographic operating regions: North America, Western Europe, Central Eastern Europe, Japan, Greater China and Emerging Markets. Gary has been with Nike since 1982 and has held a wide range of positions including Vice President of Global Sales, President of North America, VP and GM of Asia Pacific.

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Trevor Edwards

EVP, Global Brand & Category Management

As Global Brand & Category Management Executive Vice President, Trevor Edwards is currently responsible for helping to drive the Nike Brand growth strategy by leading its category business units globally, including: Basketball, Football (Soccer), Men’s Training, Running, Sportswear, Athletic Training, Action Sports, Women’s Training, Nike Golf as well as the Jordan Brand. In addition to supporting the category business units, Mr. Edwards is also responsible for Nike’s global brand strategy and overseeing all brand management functions, including digital and advertising, sports marketing, brand design, public relations and retail marketing.

Trevor joined the company in 1992 as a Regional Marketing Manager and has held senior marketing positions in the Americas, the Europe/Middle East/Africa region, the U.S. and Global Brand Management. Edwards has led some of the brand’s most significant break-through innovations, including spearheading the creation of Nike+, a revolutionary sports training experience that connects digitally enabled footwear with digital services.  He has also helped transform the digital landscape and position Nike as a leader  by using social media to connect with consumers globally.

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Jeanne P. Jackson

President, Direct to Consumer

As President, Direct-to-Consumer for NIKE, Inc., Jeanne Jackson oversees the company’s global consumer-direct efforts, aligning the power of Nike’s brands to deliver a compelling consumer experience at retail and online. Jeanne’s career spans 30 years in Retailing and Marketing, having served as CEO of Walmart.com, CEO of Gap, Inc. Direct, President and CEO of Banana Republic. She’s also held retail leadership roles with Victoria’s Secret, The Walt Disney Company, Saks Fifth Avenue, and Federated Department Stores. Jeanne is a recognized industry leader, with profiles in Business Week’s “Top 25 Managers of the Year,” Fortune’s “The Fifty Most Powerful Women in American Business,” and “America’s Most Influential Women” by Vanity Fair.

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Hilary Krane

EVP, Legal and Corporate Affairs

Hilary Krane brings global expertise in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, brand protection, and government affairs to her role as Vice President and General Counsel for NIKE, Inc. Krane joins the company from Levi Strauss & Company, where she held various roles including Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Affairs. Prior to joining Levi Strauss, she was Partner and Assistant General Counsel for PricewaterhouseCoopers.

Krane graduated from Stanford University in 1986 with a Bachelor of Arts degree and received her law degree from The University of Chicago Law School in 1989.

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Bernie Pliska

VP, Corporate Controller

Joining NIKE, Inc. in 1995 as Corporate Controller, Bernie is responsible for worldwide oversight of the Controllership function, which includes establishing and maintaining the policies and procedures governing NIKE, Inc.’s accounting, financial reporting and performance management reporting.  In addition, he oversees Nike’s Global Procurement for non-product goods and services and the Global Finance Process Excellence activities.

Bernie is a Certified Public Accountant and prior to joining Nike was with Price Waterhouse (now PricewaterhouseCoopers) for 11 years.

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John Slusher

EVP, Global Sports Marketing

As Vice President of Nike Global Sports Marketing, John oversees all of Nike's global sports marketing efforts, including managing relationships with Nike’s top athlete, team, league and federation partners. Previously, John was Vice President of Sports Marketing for Asia Pacific and the Americas and led negotiation teams for many of Nike’s sports marketing agreements, including those for Brand Jordan and Converse.

A graduate of Dartmouth College and the University of Southern California Law School, Slusher joined Nike in 1998 from O’Melveny & Myers, a private law firm located in Los Angeles.

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Eric Sprunk

EVP, Merchandising & Product

As Vice President of Merchandising & Product, Eric is responsible for all Nike brand product across the company’s footwear, equipment and apparel engines from design and development to manufacturing and sourcing, delivering compelling stories that excite, motivate and energize Nike consumers.

Eric joined Nike in 1993 and has worked in senior financial, product and global management roles. His most recent position was Vice President of Global Footwear where he drove the footwear creation process – developing new concepts, driving innovation and ensuring supply chain management across the product categories. Before Nike, Eric was an executive at Price Waterhouse managing the Nike account.

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Roger Wyett

VP, Action Sports

As Vice President, Action Sports, Roger Wyett oversees business and strategic direction for the Nike Brand’s skateboarding and snow businesses, as well as Hurley International LLC.

Wyett joined Nike in 1994 after 14 years in the apparel industry in Los Angeles and held a number of key senior apparel roles in Soccer and Nike Team Sports before leading Global Product Creation.
 
In 2000, Wyett left Nike to join the Walt Disney Co., with roles as Senior Vice President for Global Apparel, Accessories and Footwear and Executive Vice President for Global Sales and Marketing for Consumer Products. Wyett returned to NIKE, Inc. in April 2005 as President and Chief Executive Officer of the company’s Hurley brand, and was later appointed Vice President, Global Apparel in 2006. He then took on the role of President of Nike Affiliates, overseeing the NIKE, Inc. portfolio of brands including Converse, Inc. and Hurley.

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