NIKE, Inc. Announces New VP, GM of Global Running
July 18 2016 - 4:33PM
Business Wire
NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) announced today that Steve Lesnard will
become VP, GM of Global Running, succeeding Patrick Seehafer who
will become VP, Europe Merchandising.
Lesnard, currently VP, GM of Running for North America, is a
19-year Nike veteran and has held leadership positions across
Footwear and Brand in multiple Geographies. Lesnard led Nike’s
Global Brand campaigns for the London and Beijing Olympics as
Global Running Brand VP from 2008 to 2012. As Western Europe Brand
VP from 2012 to 2014 Lesnard accelerated the category offense to
create stronger consumer connections.
The position is effective August 1, and Lesnard will report to
Jayme Martin, VP, GM Global Categories.
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NIKE, Inc. based near Beaverton, Ore., 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. Wholly-owned NIKE, Inc. subsidiaries include
Converse Inc., which designs, markets and distributes athletic
lifestyle footwear, apparel and accessories; and Hurley
International LLC, which designs, markets and distributes surf and
youth lifestyle footwear, apparel and accessories. For more
information, visit www.nikenews.com and follow @Nike.
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