New Nike CEO Begins Reshuffle Starting with Marketing, Legal

Nike Inc.’s new Chief Executive Officer Elliott Hill is reshuffling his management team, starting with the company’s legal, sports marketing and supply chain teams.

Hill took the helm of Nike on Oct. 14, and is beginning to make moves at the sneaker giant, which has struggled in recent years. Shares have shrunk nearly 30% so far this year.

Ann Miller, the retailer’s chief legal officer, will take on the role of executive vice president of global sports marketing. Rob Leinwand, the deputy general counsel, will take over Miller’s role leading the retailer’s legal operation.

Hill told employees in ...