Nike veteran Elliott Hill started as the new CEO on Monday.
Hill, a Nike veteran who retired in 2020, is tasked with getting the sneaker and apparel giant back on track.
Related storiesThree decades with Nike — and now, a new chapterHill joined Nike in 1988 as an apparel sales representative intern, according to his LinkedIn profile.
AdvertisementIndeed, Hill's long history at Nike is a contrast with his predecessor, John Donahoe, who joined the company as CEO in 2020.
He will serve as president and CEO and hold a director position on Nike's board.
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