– USA, OR – NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) announced the nomination of Jørgen Vig Knudstorp for his election to its Board of Directors at the 2025 AGM on September 9, 2025.
About Jørgen Vig Knudstorp
Jørgen Vig Knudstorp was President and CEO of the LEGO Group from 2004 to 2016, Executive Chair of LEGO Brand Group from 2017 to 2023, and serves as Deputy Chair of the LEGO Foundation. He previously held various leadership positions at LEGO from 2001 to 2004. He is also the lead independent director of Starbucks Corporation and a Partner and Executive Advisor of Innovation Endeavors.
Before joining LEGO, Jørgen Vig Knudstorp served as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company.
Jørgen Vig Knudstorp also holds a master’s degree and a PhD in economics and business management from Aarhus University.
About NIKE, Inc.
NIKE, Inc., headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon, is the world’s leading designer, marketer, and distributor of authentic athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories for a wide variety of sports and fitness activities. Converse, a wholly owned NIKE, Inc. subsidiary brand, designs, markets, and distributes athletic lifestyle footwear, apparel, and accessories.
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