Nike Names Chief Administrative Officer

Nike Inc. announces that Ron McCray is joining the company as vice president and chief administrative officer, reporting to company President and CEO Mark Parker. McCray joins Nike from the Kimberly-Clark Corporation, where he had worked since 1987 and most recently was senior vice president of Law, Government Affairs and chief compliance officer. McCray has a broad background in corporate governance, securities and intellectual property law, mergers and acquisitions, and other financial business transactions, including international joint ventures. He succeeds long-time Nike executive Lindsay Stewart, who is retiring after more than 26 years with the company.