NKE · 8-K · 20260618PR000068
Leadership Transition
NIKE, Inc. · 2026-06-18 · Importance 14 · Surprise 24
John Rogers, Jr. will retire from NIKE, Inc.’s Board of Directors and will not stand for re-election at the September 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Rogers’ retirement becomes effective after the annual meeting, ending his board service that began in 2018. After retirement, Rogers will serve as a strategic advisor focused on the future of sport, social community impact, and Nike’s investment in sport, athletes, and communities globally.
Key facts
- John Rogers, Jr. will not stand for re-election to the NIKE, Inc. Board of Directors at the September 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. source
- NIKE, Inc. announced the retirement of John Rogers, Jr. on June 18, 2026. source
- John Rogers, Jr.'s retirement will be effective following the September 2026 Annual Meeting. source
- After his retirement, John Rogers, Jr. will serve as a strategic advisor to Nike focused on a variety of topics including the future of sport and social community impact. source
- John Rogers, Jr. said he will continue to support Nike in a new capacity helping the company’s impact on and investment in sport, athletes, and communities around the world. source
- John Rogers, Jr. has been a director of NIKE, Inc. since 2018. source
- John Rogers, Jr. is the founder of Ariel Investments. source
- Mark Parker is Executive Chairman of NIKE, Inc. source