Nike has promoted Steve Lesnard as vice president and general manager for global running, with effect from Aug. 1. He takes the place of Patrick Seehafer, who will become vice president of merchandising for Europe. Lesnard, who is currently in charge of running for North America, has spent 19 years with the Swoosh. He ran brand campaigns for Nike's running products between 2008 and 2012. He acted as brand vice president for Western Europe between 2012 and 2014. Lesnard will report to Jayme Martin, vice president and general manager of global categories.

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