Mel Strong on Nike’s Golden Era and Purpose Driven Investing

We sit down with Mel Strong to talk through her path through Nike’s world, from SB and ACG to Nike Running, and the culture that shaped each chapter. She shares a behind-the-scenes look at building brands that move people, with a perspective grounded in sport, style, and strategy. Now she is bringing that experience to Next Ventures, where she is helping back health and fitness companies with purpose alongside Lance Armstrong. It is a conversation about momentum, meaning, and what happens wh...