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Nike appoints new leader for Converse
2 June, 2023 | by Angela Beevers
Nike has announced the appointment of a new chief executive for Converse.
Following Scott Uzzell’s move to the new role of VP/GM, North America for Nike, Jared Carver has become the new leader of the Converse brand.
Carver has worked in leadership roles at Converse for more than a decade. During the last four years, he has been serving as VP/GM for Converse’s North America business where he was credited with driving strong growth in the brand’s largest market.
Prior to that, his roles included VP/GM, global digital direct, VP, strategy, and director, strategy and business development for Converse’s European headquarters.
The news follows Nike’s recent announcement of a raft of senior leadership changes across its business.