Noel Kinder Email and Phone Number
Noel Kinder is a senior global operations executive with over 20 years of experience in transforming businesses and driving sustainability initiatives. He is widely recognized for his expertise in organizational transformation, leading with purpose through crises, and practical approaches to ESG and sustainability. As Chief Sustainability Officer at Nike, Noel accelerated Nike’s materials innovation strategy to align with sustainability goals, positioning Nike as a leader in corporate sustainability through active engagement with government, NGOs, academia, and media. He transformed labor and environmental operations footprint across 550 factories in 42 countries, integrating sustainability practices across major functions. Noel also served as the external spokesperson for Nike’s sustainability initiatives.He has served on advisory boards such as Collab Fund’s Sustainability Advisory Board, the NYSE Sustainability Advisory Council, and the Global Fashion Summit Steering Committee. In 2024, Noel joined The Executive Council at o9 Solutions, bringing his expertise in global sustainability, supply chain management, and government relations.Noel speaks about:- Organizational transformation- Leading with purpose and through crises- Practical approaches to ESG- Operationalizing sustainability across all business functionsFor PR and speaking inquiries, please contact Muge at muge.ortucu@redbird-media.co.uk.
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Senior Vice President, SustainabilityLululemonBeaverton, Or, Us
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Advisory Board MemberGreenplaces Dec 2023 - PresentRaleigh, North Carolina, United States -
Member, Sustainability Advisory BoardCollaborative Fund Sep 2022 - PresentNew York City Metropolitan Area -
Member, Sustainability Advisory CouncilNew York Stock Exchange Mar 2020 - Mar 2024New York City Metropolitan AreaMember of the NYSE's Sustainability Advisory Council representing Nike, Inc.
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Steering Committee MemberGlobal Fashion Agenda Sep 2018 - Mar 2024Copenhagen Metropolitan AreaMember of the Steering Committee representing Nike, Inc. -
Chief Sustainability OfficerNike Oct 2018 - Feb 2024Portland, Oregon, United StatesLed global sustainability strategy and implementation efforts for Nike, Inc. from product innovation and creation to transportation, logistics, and retail. Drove creation and operationalization of the company’s sustainability strategy including the development of Science Based Targets and all public commitments. Leading integration of strategy across the enterprise including performance management and external reporting.Led the acceleration of Nike’s materials innovation strategy to align with sustainability ambitions including partnerships with private equity and venture capital firms. -
Vice President, Sustainable Manufacturing & SourcingNike 2016 - 2018Responsible for Nike’s labor and environmental footprint in 550 contract factories and 42 countries, impacting over 1 million workers. Drove stakeholder engagement and communications strategy.Drove stakeholder engagement and communications strategy. Collaborated with Nike’s business units, contracted factory leadership, representatives in academia, and the NGO community on the evolution of the company’s sustainable business performance policies.
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General Manager, Nike Vietnam, LlcNike 2013 - 2016Responsible for Nike’s largest contract footwear manufacturing footprint in Vietnam, representing 50% of global production. Steered the operation through anti-China riots in 2014 and represented Nike as the country’s largest indirect employer to the Vietnamese government.
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Senior Director, Global Apparel & Equipment PlanningNike 2011 - 2013Led a global sourcing and planning organization for a $6B apparel business covering a supply network of 500 factories in 50+ countries.
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Previous Roles In Strategic Planning, Finance, Quality, And Operations At NikeNike 1999 - 2011
Noel Kinder Education Details
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Master Of Business Administration - Mba -
Sociology
Frequently Asked Questions about Noel Kinder
What company does Noel Kinder work for?
Noel Kinder works for Lululemon
What is Noel Kinder's role at the current company?
Noel Kinder's current role is Senior Vice President, Sustainability.
What schools did Noel Kinder attend?
Noel Kinder attended Portland State University, University Of Oregon.
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