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Phil Knight

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Phil KnightInformation
Full NamePhilip Hampson Knight
BirthFebruary 24, 1938, Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Alma MaterUniversity of Oregon (BBA), Stanford University (MBA)
OccupationBusinessman
SpousePenny Parks (m. 1968)
Children2, including Travis Knight
ParentWilliam W. Knight (father)
Known ForCo-founder and chairman emeritus of Nike, Inc.; owner of Laika
Net Worth$40.0 billion
Nike Co-foundersBill Bowerman
Achievements in AthleticsMiddle-distance runner at the University of Oregon; personal best: 1 mile in 4 minutes, 13 seconds; varsity letters in 1957, 1958, 1959
Military ServiceArmy Reserve Commission, “Distinguished Military Graduate” (1959)
PhilanthropyDonated over $2 billion to the University of Oregon, Stanford University, and Oregon Health & Science University
Other VenturesCo-founder of Athletics West (1977)
Early CareerWorked at the Oregonian tabulating sports scores while in high school
EducationCleveland High School, University of Oregon (BBA), Stanford Graduate School of Business (MBA)

Phil Knight Net Worth

Phil Knight net worth is approximately 38.9 billion USD.

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