Nike’s North American Chief Departs
Ann Hebert, who was elevated to VP & GM of North America last April after a 25-year career there, has resigned from Nike after news broke of her son’s sneaker resale business. Hebert’s son Joe was recently featured in a Bloomberg story about the sneaker resale business, where he described the operations of his company, West Coast Streetwear, which uses automated bots to purchase large quantities of limited-edition sneakers through Nike’s SNKRS app and Adidas’ Yeezy Supply website. While there was no indication that Ann Hebert was helping Joe source sneakers from the Eager Beavertons, he had apparently used a ... Log in to view full article.