Nike is replacing CEO John Donahoe with his former colleague, Elliott Hill, who previously worked at the shoe giant for over 30 years.
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00:00Nike is giving its new CEO, Elliot Hill, a compensation package valued at $27 million.
00:05That includes equity and cash awards valued at $7 million to make up for what he's leaving
00:10behind to reunite with Nike. He's also getting total possible cash and stock awards valued at
00:15$20 million, and a cash bonus and a long-term incentive award valued at $15.5 million are
00:21tied to performance metrics. Hill previously worked at Nike for over 30 years, starting as
00:26an intern in the 1980s and working his way up through several leadership positions. He's now
00:31returning after retiring in 2020 and replacing CEO John Donahoe. Hill's new job will be to help
00:37the brand amid toughening competition and lagging sales.