Nike#039;s New Counsel

Beaverton, Ore.–based Nike Inc. named Hilary Krane its new vice president and general counsel, succeeding Jim Carter, who is retiring from Nike after 12 years with the company, including eight as general counsel. Krane was previously executive vice president, general counsel and corporate affairs, for San Francisco–based Levi Strauss & Co. and, prior to that, was a partner and assistant general counsel for PricewaterhouseCoopers.