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Veteran Nike Executive Robin Herrington Melds Her Values With Her Career

Sports Illustrated and Empower Onyx are putting the spotlight on the diverse journeys of Black women across sports—from the veteran athletes, to up-and-coming stars, coaches, executives and more—in the series, Elle-evate: 100 Influential Black Women in Sports.

Robin Herrington has mastered her approach to life: Find the intersectionality between your passion, principles, values and work, and your days become a playing field for dreams fulfilled. There are only 24 hours in a day, the Nike Golf U.S. consumer experience marketing manager says, so there’s no way to do both (work and fulfill your personal passion) if the two don’t overlap.