Father of Nike, Marketing Guru Gives Up Post
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Philip H. Knight resigned yesterday as head of the Oregon sneaker company that he built into Nike Inc., a global sportswear powerhouse that made everyone want to soar in Air Jordans, Wear Yellow and Live Strong Like Lance and, most of all, Just Do It.
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Sports manufacturer Nike withdrew an advert featuring young girls trying to impress a male tennis coach from Australian television after morals groups complained it trivialised paedophilia.
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UK mesh pioneer taken out of administration
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EBay CEO Meg Whitman is planning to step down from the company she has led for the past 10 years, The Wall Street Journal said today.
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS.MW) - Nike Inc. Chief Executive Officer and President William Perez has been named to the company&#39;s board of directors, replacing Thomas Clarke, effective immediately.
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The CEO of a company that owns several US bowling alleys, including a popular one in Manhattan, said yesterday it was severing ties with a group linked to the late PA chairman
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Jonathan M. Tisch is giving up his post as chairman of NYC & Company, New Yorkâs tourism marketing organization.
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By Monique Curet, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Sep. 13--The president of Scotts Miracle-Gro Co. stepped down yesterday  as a result of serious differences with the company's top officer, James  Hagedorn.
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Nike Inc. NKE.N co-founder  Philip Knight, who helped transform a small start-up into the  world's biggest athletic shoe company, will step down as chief  executive officer, the company said on Thursday.
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Nike Inc. (NKE.N: Quote, Profile, Research) co-founder Philip Knight, who helped transform a small-start up business into the world&#39;s biggest athletic shoe company
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Philip H. Knight resigned yesterday as head of the Oregon sneaker company that he built into Nike Inc., a global sportswear powerhouse that made everyone want to soar in Air Jordans, Wear
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Life & style: Catherine Bennett:  At least people who buy Nike trainers don't think their identification with the brand has a moral purpose.
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On Thursday, Chairman and CEO Philip Knight announced he is turning over Nike&#39;s (NYSE: NKE) clipboard and whistle to William Perez, president and CEO of privately held SC Johnson, a company that I wish were public.
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Nike boss Phil Knight last night announced his decision to step down as chief executive of the footwear company he helped found 42 years ago.
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Nike Inc. said on Friday it had  terminated its contract with Atlanta Falcons&#39; quarterback  Michael Vick after he admitted in a plea agreement he took part  in an illegal, interstate dogfighting enterprise.
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Venture capitalist who helped launch the computer maker in 1982 will step down in November.
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An anti-smoking guru who has helped millions of smokers to kick the habit has died from lung cancer.