Nike said on Thursday that former senior executive Elliott Hill will rejoin the company to succeed John Donahoe as president and CEO, as the sportswear giant shakes up its leadership amid efforts to revive sales and battle rising competition.

Hill, who previously served as President of Nike's Consumer and Marketplace division, will assume the position on October 14

NIKE, Inc. (NYSE) has appointed Elliott Hill as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective October 14, 2024. Hill, who will also join the NIKE Board of Directors and the Executive Committee, succeeds John Donahoe,