NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today shared the following note with employees regarding changes to its Senior Leadership Team.

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Team,

I’d like to share some important changes to our Senior Leadership Team (SLT) that further remove layers and continue to bring us closer to athletes* and the marketplace.

We’re establishing the role of EVP, Chief Operating Officer (COO), reporting to me, to better connect our operations and integrate technology more seamlessly into our sport offense. Venkatesh Alagirisamy (“Venky”) , currently Chief Supply Chain Officer and a nearly 20-year Nike veteran, will take on this role effective December 8. Venky will lead Technology, in addition to his existing responsibilities leading Supply Chain, Planning, Operations, Manufacturing and Sustainability.

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