Book Club

  1. Class Act

    About a year ago I started receiving phone calls from area codes I hadn’t heard from in years. I left Oregon in 2011 and Nike, Inc in 2013. I co...
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  2. Thirty Seven

    In 2019 I attended a conference in Washington DC for African Americans in the Footwear industry. The sea of black talent in one a single room wa...
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  3. Are You Directing, Managing or Both?

    As a design director at Nike I fully understood my role. There were shoes to design, branding to maintain, expense reports to sign and marketing...
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  4. Getting in the Game

    Without question there will be 6,453 versions of everything that happened at Nike at any given point. 72% of these stories are true. It’s all pe...
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  5. Front & Center

    FC Harlem’s Director Can’t Hide from the Spotlight The month of February was historical for the football club in Harlem that is polite-fully bucki...
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