UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): | March 15, 2018 | |
 NIKE, Inc. | ||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) | ||
OREGON | 1-10635 | 93-0584541 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
ONE BOWERMAN DRIVE BEAVERTON, OR | 97005-6453 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (503) 671-6453 | |
NO CHANGE | ||
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) | ||
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
NIKE, Inc. (the “Company”) today announced that Trevor Edwards has decided to resign from his position as President, NIKE Brand, effective immediately. He will retire from the Company on August 10, 2018. Upon the end of his employment with the Company, Mr. Edwards will be subject to the terms and conditions applicable to resignations as set forth in his Covenant Not to Compete and Non-Disclosure Agreement, which is described in the Company’s most recently filed proxy statement, and execution of a standard release of claims in respect of equity awards scheduled to vest and cash awards earned prior to his departure. A copy of the press release the Company issued regarding its leadership is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished with this Form 8-K:
Exhibit No. | Exhibit | |
99.1 | ||
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. (Registrant) | ||
Date: March 15, 2018 | By: | /s/ Hilary K. Krane |
Hilary K. Krane | ||
EVP, Chief Administrative Officer & General Counsel | ||