Mark Parker
Executive Chairman, Nike
Having joined the sportswear giant in 1979, the executive chairman still participates in the design and innovation process and has a personal interest in emerging culture.


Nike Shakeup Creates Three-Man Race to Succeed Parker as CEO
An April shakeup in the executive ranks has set off speculation that an internal battle is brewing for the opportunity to succeed Mark Parker.

Nike Shakeup Creates Three-Man Race to Succeed Parker as CEO
An April shakeup in the executive ranks has set off speculation that an internal battle is brewing for the opportunity to succeed Mark Parker.

Nike, Adidas Replace Big-Name Luxury as China Goes Casual
Chinese consumers, who want to make statements when they go shopping, are increasingly turning to Western sports brands.

Nike, Adidas Replace Big-Name Luxury as China Goes Casual
Chinese consumers, who want to make statements when they go shopping, are increasingly turning to Western sports brands.

Power Moves | Agent Provocateur and Escada CEOs, Michele Norsa to Leave Ferragamo
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Power Moves | Agent Provocateur and Escada CEOs, Michele Norsa to Leave Ferragamo
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Nike Taps the Transformation Economy
As consumers increasingly value self-actualization over stuff, the global sportswear giant is staging transformative personal experiences in a bid to capitalise.

Nike Taps the Transformation Economy
As consumers increasingly value self-actualization over stuff, the global sportswear giant is staging transformative personal experiences in a bid to capitalise.

Money Well Spent? Why Fashion Companies Spend Big on Lobbying Governments
Each year, fashion companies and organisations spend millions of dollars pushing their agenda by lobbying. Does it work?

Money Well Spent? Why Fashion Companies Spend Big on Lobbying Governments
Each year, fashion companies and organisations spend millions of dollars pushing their agenda by lobbying. Does it work?

Nike Expects Sales to Accelerate, Hitting $50 Billion by 2020
Nike Inc. projected that sales gains will accelerate in the next five years, with revenue hitting $50 billion in 2020 as its women’s business doubles.

Nike Expects Sales to Accelerate, Hitting $50 Billion by 2020
Nike Inc. projected that sales gains will accelerate in the next five years, with revenue hitting $50 billion in 2020 as its women’s business doubles.

Fashion Drives New Denim Momentum
In a saturated market, denim collections launched by designer ready-to-wear brands are driving new momentum.

Fashion Drives New Denim Momentum
In a saturated market, denim collections launched by designer ready-to-wear brands are driving new momentum.

Nike Gives CEO Parker $30 Million Award to Stay for Five Years
Nike Inc. gave Chief Executive Officer Mark Parker a stock award valued at almost 10 times his typical annual share grant, on the condition that he work for the sporting-goods company for the next five years.

Nike Gives CEO Parker $30 Million Award to Stay for Five Years
Nike Inc. gave Chief Executive Officer Mark Parker a stock award valued at almost 10 times his typical annual share grant, on the condition that he work for the sporting-goods company for the next five years.

Power Moves | Donna Karan Steps Down, Nike Chairman to Exit, Moschino CEO Leaves
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Power Moves | Donna Karan Steps Down, Nike Chairman to Exit, Moschino CEO Leaves
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Nike CEO Mark Parker Recommended to Replace Phil Knight as Chairman
Nike chief executive Mark Parker was recommended to become the next chairman as part of a succession plan after co-founder Phil Knight steps down from the role.

Nike CEO Mark Parker Recommended to Replace Phil Knight as Chairman
Nike chief executive Mark Parker was recommended to become the next chairman as part of a succession plan after co-founder Phil Knight steps down from the role.
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The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.




