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One year into his tenure, Nike is showing signs of a rebound, though the turnaround isn’t complete.

Most people would have crawled to academia, grateful for tenure and dental insurance.

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Both have held multiple leadership positions over the course of their tenure, and have been instrumental at charting the current path their respective companies are on.

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His tenure followed a nearly two-decade tumultuous stretch for the insurance conglomerate that included near bankruptcy, multiple management changes and the selling off of crown jewels to repay one of the U.S. government’s biggest bailouts.

At the beginning of 2016, two years into his tenure, only 17% of analysts covering the shares had a Buy rating.

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