[DOC] [TLE] Nike, Inc. - Wikipedia [PAR] Nike, originally known as Blue Ribbon Sports (BRS), was founded by University 
of Oregon track athlete Phil Knight and his coach Bill Bowerman in January... [DOC] [TLE] Phil Knight - Wikipedia [PAR] Philip Hampson "Phil" Knight (born February 24, 1938) is an American business 
magnate and philanthropist. A native of Oregon, he is the co-founder and 
chairman emeritus of Nike, Inc., ... He is also the owner of the stop motion film 
production company Laika. A graduate .... The fund supports the athletic 
department. Named... [DOC] [TLE] Phil Knight & family - Forbes [PAR] Phil Knight & family on Forbes. ... Nike, Knight officially retired in June 2016, 
stepping down as chairman of the shoe giant. ... Oregon-based sporting company 
to become more nimble and bring its ... World's 20 Biggest Apparel Companies In 
2016 ... Though he's a second-generation CEO, son of Nike co-founder Phil 
Knight,... [DOC] [TLE] Philip H. Knight - Entrepreneur [PAR] Oct 9, 2008 ... Co-founder of Nike Inc. ... He was Philip H. Knight, the dynamic iconoclast who 
for nearly 30 years ... 1 athletic-shoe company while working on his master's 
degree at ... the former University of Oregon track star naturally chose running. ... 
In 1972, Blue Ribbon launched its Nike line, named after the Greek... [DOC] [TLE] Nike co-founder Phil Knight to step down as chairman | New York Post [PAR] Jul 1, 2015 ... Nike Chairman Phil Knight, who turned a business selling shoes out of the back 
of ... most of his Nike stock to a limited liability company called Swoosh LLC. ... of 
Nike's Class A shares and a fraction of a percent of its Class B shares. ... The 
Beaverton, Oregon-based company also named Knight's son Travis... [DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about BUSINESS & INDUSTRY - StudyStack [PAR] PHIL KNIGHT, FOUNDER OF THIS OREGON-BASED ATHLETIC SHOE CO., 
OWNS ABOUT 35% OF ITS STOCK, NIKE. IN 1988 SHE BECAME CHAIRMAN 
OF... [DOC] [TLE] History Of Nike: Facts About Its 50th Anniversary - Business Insider [PAR] Nov 4, 2014 ... It officially became Nike Inc. in 1971. ... The company was founded with just 
$1,200 in the bank. It was ... runner from Portland who was enrolled in the 
University of Oregon. ... Nike cofounder and chairman Phil Knight. ... The first 
Nike shoes were made inside a waffle iron. .... Stock quotes by finanzen.net. [DOC] [TLE] Nike founder Phil Knight profile - Business Insider [PAR] Aug 23, 2015 ... Nike started as a simple idea Knight had in grad school  now it's ... How Phil 
Knight built Nike into one of the biggest brands in the ... 23, 2015, 1:35 PM; 
178,417 ... He ran track at the University of Oregon and graduated in 1959 with a 
... Knight ensured the shoes became a top choice of Olympic athletes. [DOC] [TLE] Nike co-founder Phil Knight will step down as chairman ... - Daily Mail [PAR] Jun 30, 2015 ... Nike co-founder Phil Knight, who turned a business selling shoes out of the ... 
was one of the Oregon based firm's most high profile sponsorships ... the 
uniforms and shoes of athletes from the World Cup to little leagues. ... Nike '
swoosh' logo is patented for $35 and debuts on their shoes ... Share this article. [DOC] [TLE] Phil Knight Net Worth: 5 Facts You Should Know - Profit Confidential [PAR] Mar 9, 2016 ... Phil Knight, who is the chairman and largest shareholder of Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE)
, the world's biggest maker of athletic shoes and sports ... Born in Portland, 
Oregon in 1938, Knight attended Cleveland High School then the ... He holds the 
class A and B shares through Delaware-based Swoosh LLC, family... [DOC] [TLE] NIKE, Inc [PAR] The company sells its products to retail accounts, through its owned retail stores, 
and through a mix of independent ... NIKE was co-founded by Philip H. Knight. [DOC]

Question: Phil Knight, founder of this Oregon-based athletic shoe company, owns about 35% of its stock
Answer: Nike