Disney Adds Nike CEO Parker to Its Board
January 11 2016 - 6:00PM
Dow Jones News
Walt Disney Co. on Monday said it has added Mark G. Parker,
chief executive of Nike Inc., to its board of directors, effective
immediately.
Mr. Parker is slated to stand for election along with the
company's other directors at its annual meeting on March 3 in
Chicago, Disney said. Mr. Parker's appointment brings the total
number of board members to 12.
Mr. Parker has served as CEO and president of Nike since January
2006. He joined Nike as one of the company's first footwear
designers in 1979.
Write to Ezequiel Minaya at ezequiel.minaya@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
January 11, 2016 17:45 ET (22:45 GMT)
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