Tim Cook appointed lead independent director of Nike board

From the Nike press release:

The Company also announced today that Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, has been appointed lead independent director of the Board, effective immediately. Cook has been a Nike director since 2005, is chair of the Board’s Compensation Committee and serves as a member of the Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee.

The changes to the board came as a result of Board Chairman Phil Knight’s retirement.



4 thoughts on “Tim Cook appointed lead independent director of Nike board”

  1. Good. It fits his hypocritical position of supporting Right Wing nut cases.

    Nike has more child labor issues than Apple. Maybe paul Ryan can help him with that.

  2. Settle down. Like any other smart CEO, Cook’s paying for access across the board, on both sides of the aisle.

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