Surprise CEO Shakeup: Nike Brings Back Former President of Its Jordan Brand to Turn the Business Around

Could this be the catalyst that certain value investors were hoping for?On June 27, Nike (NKE 0.62%) CEO John Donahoe started the earnings call for the fiscal fourth quarter of 2024 by saying that fiscal 2025 would be a "transition year." Little could he know at the time that Nike would be transitioning away from him to a new CEO.In retrospect, maybe investors should have seen this coming. Nike stock is down about 10% since Donahoe became CEO in January 2020. In fairness, the business has grown during his t ...