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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 8-K - JOHNATHAN RODGERS (DIRECTOR)
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 16, 2006
NIKE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Oregon 1-10635 93-0584541
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(State of (Commission (I.R.S.Employer
Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
One Bowerman Drive
Beaverton, Oregon 97005-6453
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(503) 671-6453
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
Effective November 16, 2006, the NIKE, Inc. (the "Company") Board of
Directors appointed Johnathan A. Rodgers to serve as a Director of the
Company.
Johnathan A. Rodgers, age 60, is the President and Chief Executive
Officer of TV One, LLC. Mr. Rodgers joined TV One in March 2003. Mr.
Rodgers was President, Discovery Networks US for Discovery
Communications, Inc. 1996 to 2003. Previous to his work at Discovery
Communications, Mr. Rodgers had a 20-year career at CBS, Inc. where he
held a variety of executive positions, including President, CBS
Television Stations. Mr. Rodgers is also a director of Procter &
Gamble Company.
There was no arrangement or understanding pursuant to which Mr.
Rodgers was elected as a director, and there are no related party
transactions between the Company and Mr. Rodgers. It is expected that
Mr. Rodgers will serve on the Company's Corporate Responsibility
Committee.
The Company issued a press release on November 17, 2006 announcing
the appointment of Mr. Rodgers. The press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are being furnished with this Current Report on
Form 8-K:
Exhibit 99 Press Release dated November 17, 2006.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
NIKE, Inc.
(Registrant)
Date: November 17, 2006
/s/ Donald W. Blair
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By: Donald W. Blair
Chief Financial Officer
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