"Apparently, there was an audible cheer on Nike campus when the news [was] announced," said one former employee, speaking under the condition of anonymity.
Hill is "exactly the right person for that role," said Stephen Holmberg, who worked at Nike for over 16 years as director of marketplace trends and consumer insights.
Elliott is the perfect short-term solution, a born-and-bred Nike person," said LiQuan Hunt, who worked as a product lifecycle manager from 2018 to 2020.
Many said that they felt like under Donahoe's tenure, Nike took fewer risks and didn't do as good of a job of connecting to some of the key sporting communities that make up Nike's consumer base.
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