Phil Knight
#26 in the World · Age 88 · Oregon
Phil's net worth fell because Nike shares (NKE) moved -0.26% today.
About Phil
Phil Knight co-founded Nike with his former track coach Bill Bowerman, starting by importing and selling running shoes out of his car. He built it into the world's largest athletic-footwear and apparel company and is now chairman emeritus.
Key Facts
- Co-founded Nike with his track coach, Bill Bowerman.
- Started out selling shoes from the trunk of his car.
- A major donor to the University of Oregon and Stanford.
NKE— last ~3 months
42.78 USDThis chart tracks NKE's share price, the public portion of Phil's wealth. It excludes the $5.00B static estimate for private assets.
Public Holding
- Shares Held (est.)
- 240,000,000
- Stake Value
- $10.27B
- Share of Net Worth
- 67%
Net Worth History
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