8-K
NIKE, Inc. (NKE)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
June 24, 2025
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
NIKE, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Oregon | 1-10635 | 93-0584541 |
|---|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
ONE BOWERMAN DRIVE
BEAVERTON, OR 97005-6453
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(503) 671-6453
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
NO CHANGE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Class B Common Stock | NKE | New York Stock Exchange |
|---|---|---|
| (Title of each class) | (Trading Symbol) | (Name of each exchange on which registered) |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On June 24, 2025, NIKE, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its decision to nominate Jørgen Vig Knudstorp to stand for election as a director of the Company at the Company’s 2025 annual meeting of shareholders. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
A copy of the press release is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and the information included therein shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are furnished with this Form 8-K:
| Exhibit No. | Exhibit |
|---|---|
| 99.1 | NIKE, Inc. Press Release dated June 24, 2025 |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| NIKE, Inc.<br>(Registrant) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date: | June 25, 2025 | By: | /s/ Matthew Friend |
| Matthew Friend | |||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Document
Jørgen Vig Knudstorp Nominated to Join NIKE, Inc. Board of Directors
BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today announced Jørgen Vig Knudstorp has been nominated for election to its Board of Directors at the Company’s 2025 annual meeting of shareholders, to be held on September 9, 2025.
Mr. Knudstorp was President and Chief Executive Officer of the LEGO Group (“LEGO”) from 2004 to 2016, Executive Chair of LEGO Brand Group from 2017 to 2023 and currently serves as Deputy Chair of the LEGO Foundation. He previously held various leadership positions at LEGO from 2001 to 2004.
“Jørgen’s strong global experience with brand and digital marketing, strategy, and consumer products, as well as his development and fostering of culture and values, will make him an excellent addition to our board,” said Mark Parker, Executive Chairman of NIKE, Inc. “We look forward to working with Jørgen during an exciting time for NIKE where we will unlock our next chapter of growth through innovative product and distinctive brand storytelling across an integrated marketplace.”
Prior to joining LEGO, Mr. Knudstorp served as a management consultant at McKinsey & Company. He also holds a master’s degree and a PhD in economics and business management from Aarhus University.
Mr. Knudstorp is also the lead independent director of Starbucks Corporation and Partner and Executive Advisor of Innovation Endeavors.
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. For more information, NIKE, Inc.’s earnings releases and other financial information are available on the Internet at https://investors.nike.com/. Individuals can also visit https://about.nike.com/ and follow NIKE on LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Contacts
Media Contact:
Virginia Rustique-Petteni
media.relations@nike.com
Investor Contact:
Paul Trussell
investor.relations@nike.com