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    Philip Hampson Knight (born February 24, 1938) is an American billionaire business magnate who is the co-founder and chairman emeritus of Nike, Inc., a global sports equipment and apparel company. He was previously its chairman and CEO. [1] . As of December 2023, Forbes estimated his net worth at $45.0 billion.

  2. May 13, 2024 · Phil Knight is an American businessman who cofounded (1964) the multinational sportswear and sports equipment corporation Nike, Inc. (originally called Blue Ribbon Sports). During his tenure as CEO (1964–2004), Nike became one of the most successful companies in the world.

  3. Apr 6, 2023 · As the founder of one of the largest athletic brands in the world, a published author and a notable philanthropist, Phil Knight has an impressive résumé. The Nike founder started the company...

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  4. Apr 5, 2023 · Knight is the founder of the sportswear company Nike, which was created in 1964. The No. 1 sportswear brand in the world was initially known as Blue Ribbon Sports before it was renamed to...

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  5. May 16, 2024 · A skilled entrepreneur: Knight was the CEO of Nike for four decades, and was one of the key drivers in making the company what it is today. Philanthropic work: Phil Knight has been a generous donor to several causes at his Alma Maters, including contributions to both athletic and academic programs.

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  8. Jul 13, 2017 · July 13, 2017. Phil Knight, former chair and CEO of Nike, tells the story of starting the sports apparel and equipment giant after taking an entrepreneurship class at Stanford and teaming up...

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