Personal Information

Full Name: Venkatesh Alagirisamy

Nickname: Venky

Country/State: United States

Date of Birth: 1972-01-11

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Zodiac Sign: Leo

Food Habit: Not publicly disclosed

Religion: Not publicly disclosed

Hobbies: Basketball, Volleyball, Squash

Education

School: Duke University, Fuqua School of Business

College: B.E. in Mechanical Engineering – Birla Institute of Technology and Science, India

Degrees Obtained: M.S. in Industrial Engineering – Purdue University

Physical Stats

Height: 154 cm

Weight: 55 kg

Family Information

Parents: Not disclosed

Siblings: Not disclosed

Marital Status: married

Wife: Not disclosed

Children: 1

Career

Current Position: Chief Supply Chain Officer (CSCO), Nike, Inc.

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Awards & Achievements: Ranked #5 in Supply Chain Digital’s Top 100 Leaders, 2025 Co-Chair, MIT Sloan School Leaders for Global Operations governing board

Biography Details

Venkatesh Alagirisamy (commonly Venky) has led Nike’s integrated global supply chain, sustainability initiatives, and “Express Lane” rapid delivery strategy since 2021. With a strong background in engineering and business leadership, Venky joined Nike in 2006 and held progressive global roles, including COO at Converse and operations leader in Greater China. He now leads a complex network of manufacturing, logistics, sourcing, and fulfillment aimed at increasing speed, resilience, and responsibility while driving Nike’s “People and Planet” objectives. His leadership has been recognized industry-wide and he contributes to academia through MIT Sloan’s board.

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