Nike Shifts Top Leadership in China, EMEA as Turnaround Efforts Continue

Leadership Changes - Nike president and CEO Elliott Hill announced three leadership changes within the company [1] - Carl Grebert will retire after nearly 30 years at Nike, with César Garcia appointed as the new vice president and general manager of EMEA effective February 2 [2][3] - Angela Dong will step down from her role in Greater China on March 31, with Cathy Sparks taking over as vice president and general manager [4][6] - Cristin "Crissy" Campbell will serve as interim vice president and general manager of APLA following Sparks' departure [7] Leadership Background - César Garcia has been with Nike for nearly 25 years, recognized for his ability to integrate product, sport, and marketplace [3] - Angela Dong has over 20 years of experience at Nike, having navigated significant events such as the Beijing Olympics and the rise of the Chinese consumer [5] - Cathy Sparks has a 25-year history with Nike, starting as a store associate and progressing through various leadership roles [6] - Cristin Campbell has over 15 years at Nike, with eight years in APLA, leading various business initiatives [7]