Deidre Parris

Director, Executive Recruitment at Nike

Deidre Parris currently serves as the Director of Executive Recruitment at Nike, a position held since May 2022. Previously, Deidre was a Senior Executive Recruiter for Wayfair, where responsibilities included managing executive-level search assignments for the marketing and physical retail leadership teams. Prior to that role, Deidre worked at L Brands as an Executive Recruiter, focusing on the Victoria’s Secret and Bath & Body Works brands. At Korn Ferry, Deidre managed executive-level searches across various sectors, including aerospace and nonprofit. Initial experience includes recruitment at Northwestern Mutual and analytical support at Patricio Enterprises, Inc. Deidre holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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NIKE, Inc., based near Beaverton, Oregon, is the world's leading designer, marketer and distributor of authentic athletic footwear, apparel, equipment and accessories for a wide variety of sports and fitness activities. They also offer interactive consumer services and experiences through their digital platforms. NIKE is the largest seller of athletic footwear and apparel in the world. NIKE Brand product offerings are aligned around their consumer construct focused on Men’s, Women’s and Kids’. They also design products specifically for the Jordan Brand and Converse. Converse, a NIKE, Inc. subsidiary brand headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, designs, markets and distributes athletic lifestyle footwear, apparel and accessories under the Converse, Chuck Taylor, All Star, One Star, Star Chevron and Jack Purcell trademarks. Jordan Brand designs, distributes and licenses athletic and casual footwear, apparel and accessories predominantly focused on basketball performance and culture using the Jumpman trademark. Nike's mission is: to bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world. *If you have a body, you are an athlete.