Nike

William Perez has been the Chief Executive Officer, President and Director of Nike Inc. since December 28, 2004. Mr. Perez began his career at S.C. Johnson in 1970 and held a series of progressively more responsible positions in sales, marketing, brand management and general management, becoming President and Chief Operating Officer of Worldwide Consumer Products in 1993, and President and Chief Executive Officer of it in 1996. Mr. Perez has been General Manager of both S.C. Johnson Spain and Iberia, Vice President and Regional Director of Consumer Products in Latin America, Vice President of the U.S. Home Care business and Executive Vice President of Consumer Products in North America. Under his leadership, S.C. Johnson has been recognized for its environmental and community investment leadership and progressive workplace programs. He has been a Director of Nike Inc. since December 28, 2004. He has been a member of the Board of Directors of Kellogg Company since 1999, where he serves on the Audit Committee and the Consumer Marketing Committee. He is a member of the Board of Directors of Hallmark Cards, Inc. and Grocery Manufacturers of America. He served as a Director of May Department Stores Company until May 2004. Mr. Perez received his B.A. degree in government from Cornell University and a graduate degree from American Graduate School of International Management.