Current CEO of Nike, Inc.
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Mark Parker has been the third Chief Executive Officer of Nike, Inc. since 2006.
He joined Nike in 1979 as a footwear designer based in its R&D facility in Exeter, New Hampshire. He became Division Vice President in charge of development in 1987, Corporate Vice President in 1989, General Manager in 1993, and Vice President of Global Footwear in 1998. Prior to becoming CEO, he served as co-president (with Charlie Denson) of the Nike brand beginning March 2001. Parker's salary for 2008 was $7.6 million. He still participates in shoe design. He has committed to ensuring that Nike remain environmentally conscious. After 10 years of work, Parker and his team launched the first "Green Shoe" that adheres to the principles of sustainability. He is also responsible for other brands in Nike's portfolio, including Cole Haan, Converse Inc., Hurley International, and Umbro.
Compensation
While CEO of Nike in 2008, Mark G. Parker earned a total compensation of $7,620,700, which included a base salary of $1,463,462, a cash bonus of $900,000, stocks granted of $2,250,000, options granted of $190,125, and "other" compensation listed at $190,125.
He is an avid arts supporter with an extensive ongoing collection of modern, low brow and underground contemporary art, along with many other one-of-a-kind collectibles. Notable artists from Parker's collection include Andy Warhol, Adonna Khare, Mark Ryden, Kris Kuksi, Todd Schorr, Tim Biskup, Eric White, Sas Christian, Sebastian Kruger, Charles Krafft, Scott Musgrove, Michael Leavitt, Lipson Robotics and Randy Regier. Other notable items include rare movie ephemera such as original props and models from "Mars Attacks!" (1996), "The Day the Earth Stood Still" (1951), "Back to the Future" (1989) and "Batman" (1989).
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