Cheryl Davenport
GM | Growth Driver | People Leader & Developer | Consumerist
- Role
- VP Gm Nike Kids - Asia Pacific Latin America at Nike
- Location
- Portland, OR, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Cheryl Davenport
Cheryl is a general manager, consumer business operator, growth strategist, leader of high performance teams, talent developer, and change agent. She combines analytical, data-driven decision making with big picture vision and conceptual thinking. She is known for superb communication skills and her ability to drive alignment, bust complexity, and get things done. Prior to this role, Cheryl lead Nike\'s strategy function across Innovation, Design, Product Merchandising and Insights across Women\'s, Kids, Men\'s, and the Jordan and Converse brands. Previously, Cheryl held leadership roles in Nike\'s North American operating unit and global marketplace team. Prior to Nike, Cheryl advised clients in the public and private sectors for eight years as a management consultant. Her experience includes organic growth and marketing strategy, consumer research, public private partnerships, corporate social responsibility, and nonprofit strategy. Cheryl earned her MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business and her BBA in Economics from the University of Iowa.
Experience
VP Gm Nike Kids - Asia Pacific Latin America
Feb 2025 — Present · Beaverton, OR, US
Responsible for Kids business segment across five territories, leading cross-functional team including insights, brand/marketing, merchandising, planning/buying, marketplace, and operations. Partner with local territory teams to deliver seasonal execution and quarterly results. Member of Asia Pacific / Latin America operating geography leadership team, delivering in total ~$5B across Nike Men\'s, Women\'s and Kids and the Jordan Brand.
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2013 — 2015
The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business
BBA, Economics, Spanish and German
2001 — 2005
Skills
- Data Analysis
- Segmentation
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Management Consulting
- Business Strategy
- Organizational Development
- Strategy
- Market Research
- Leadership
- Community Outreach
- Project Management
- Nonprofits
- Non-Profits
- Economic Development
- Management
- Change Management
- Analysis
- Public Speaking
- Marketing
- Strategic Planning
- Marketing Strategy
- Program Management
- Training
- International Development
- Social Impact
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