At first, we couldn't be establishment, because we didn't have any money. We were guerrilla marketers, and we still are, a little bit. But, as we became No. 1 in our industry, we've had to modify our culture and become a bit more planned.

In 2006 Phil Knight donated $105 million to the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Perez was in turn replaced by Mark Parker in 2006.

and previously served as the chief executive officer of Nike. A native of Oregon he is the co-founder and chairman of Nike Inc. Philip Hampson "Phil" Knight (born February 24 1938) is an American business magnate and philanthropist.