US sporting goods giant Nike Inc. has promoted Cimarron Nix to chief sustainability officer. Nix, who has been with the company for more than nine years, will relocate to Nike’s headquarters in Oregon for the new position.
The appointment was announced in an internal email from Chief Operating Officer Venkatesh Alagirisamy, several media outlets, including Fashionnetwork, reported.
According to the reports, Nix will be responsible for leading Nike’s corporate and sustainability strategy. She succeeds Jaycee Pribulsky, who stepped down from this position in September 2025.
“[Nix] and her team will continue to make measurable progress on our sustainability goals,” said Alagirisamy. “They will also help shape the vision and priorities for our expanded team of sustainability experts across the company.” Nothing will report to him.
According to her Linkedin page, Nix joined Nike in 2017. She initially started as Director of Labor, Sustainable Manufacturing and Sourcing. After holding various positions in these departments, she finally became VP, Global Apparel and Accessories Manufacturing in March 2024.
Prior to joining Nike, Nix held various positions in human rights, labor and social responsibility departments. She worked for companies such as Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HP, J.Crew and Level 3 Communications.
FashionUnited has contacted Nike for further information.
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