William Perez

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William D. Perez succeeded Phil Knight as CEO of Nike, Inc and served from November 2004 until his announcment on January 23, 2006 that he was resigning from Nike due to disagreements with Nike founder and chairman Philip Knight over how to run the company. Perez received $8 million in severance pay. Previous to his position at Nike, Perez worked for eight years as president of S. C. Johnson & Son.

Board memberships: Kellogg, Hallmark Cards, Grocery Manufacturers of America

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