 Chris Zimmerman is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Vancouver Canucks and Canucks Sports & Entertainment. He joined the organization in late 2006 after three years as President and CEO of Nike Bauer Hockey Inc., where he utilized his passion and knowledge of the game to drive sales, marketing, research, design and development, and operations for one of the world's leading and most-recognized manufacturers and developers of hockey equipment and apparel. Prior to his tenure at Nike Bauer Hockey Inc., Zimmerman was General Manager of Nike Golf USA where he helped lead the re-launch of Nike Golf and established the brand as a truly authentic player in the industry. Before joining the Nike Golf Team in 1998, Zimmerman spent 16 years in a variety of senior advertising positions including USA Advertising Director for the Nike Brand and Senior Vice President at Saatchi and Saatchi Advertising in New York. Zimmerman is a committed hockey fan who has played the game for the better part of the last 30 years. He devotes many hours to community initiatives and currently serves as a Board Member of the Canucks for Kids Fund and Special Olympics BC. |
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