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Principal Net Worth

$32.2B

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Knight Family (Phil Knight)

UnknownHigh Confidence

Last verified: Dec 17, 2025

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Source File
research/organizations/knight-family.md
UID
fo-knight-family

Also Known As

Phil Knight Family OfficeKnight FamilySwoosh LLCBlue Ribbon Sports (historical)

Principals (5)

Phil KnightCo-founder & Chairman Emeritus, NikeOWNS
$32.2B
Penny KnightPhilanthropistOWNS
Travis KnightLaika CEOOWNS
Matthew Knight (d.)-OWNS
Christina KnightPhilanthropistOWNS

Team Members (11)

Angela DongVP/GM, Greater China
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Ann MillerEVP, Global Sports Marketing
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Carl GrebertVP/GM, EMEA
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Elliott HillPresident & CEO (Oct 2024)
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Matthew FriendEVP & Chief Financial Officer
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Phil KnightChairman Emeritus, Board Member
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Phil McCartneyEVP, Chief Innovation, Design & Product
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Tom PeddieVP/GM, North America
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Travis KnightBoard of Directors
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Treasure HeinleEVP & Chief Human Resources Officer
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Venkatesh AlagirisamyEVP & Chief Operating Officer
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Related Entities (1)

Nike, Inc.Subsidiary

Type: Athletic apparel and footwear Ticker: NKE (NYSE) Revenue: $46 billion (fiscal 2025) Founded: 1964 (as Blue Ribbon Sports) Renamed: Nike (1978) Family stake: 21% (via Swoosh LLC) HQ: Beaverton, Oregon

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Changelog

  • 2025-12-17Updated net worth to $32.2B (was ~$45B) per Forbes real-time
  • 2025-12-17Updated Forbes 400 rank to #26 (was #23)
  • 2025-12-17Added Forbes Billionaires rank #49
  • 2025-12-17Added Christina Knight (daughter) to family table
  • 2025-12-17Corrected Giving Pledge status to No (was incorrectly listed as Yes)
  • 2025-12-17Updated Nike CEO to Elliott Hill (John Donahoe retired Oct 2024)
  • 2025-12-17Added $2B OHSU gift (August 2025)
  • 2025-12-17Added $400M 1803 Fund/Albina gift (April 2023)
  • 2025-12-17Added Swoosh LLC details (21% Nike stake, 2015 formation)
  • 2025-12-17Added major gifts table
  • 2025-12-17Updated residence to Hillsboro, Oregon
  • 2025-12-17Added Travis Knight directing Wildwood film
  • 2025-12-17Added Verification Status section
  • 2025-12-11Updated Current Team section with Nike executives
  • 2025-12-11Initial research file created
  • 2025-12-26Added comprehensive team with LinkedIn URLs. Nike (Elliott Hill CEO, Matthew Friend CFO, Venkatesh Alagirisamy COO, Phil McCartney Chief Innovation, Treasure Heinle CHRO, Ann Miller Global Sports Marketing, Tom Peddie NA, Angela Dong China, Carl Grebert EMEA). Laika (David Burke CMO). Knight-Hennessy (John Hennessy, Tina Seelig). Noted Dec 2024 leadership changes.

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