Diego Guevara, Global Design Director at Nike leads Performance product creation and strategy. His work as Director of Advanced Concepts focuses on creating the future of Sport by working with athletes and embedding and celebrating diversity, equity and inclusion through product and brand vision.
Diego also serves as Co-Chair of Nike’s ERG Latino & Friends Network, leading the 1,500 member employee resource group representing Nike’s LatinX community.
Because of his love for Design and as part of his commitment to elevate DE&I in corporate America, Diego co-launched LatinX Design Crew, a creative community focusing on developing, celebrating and promoting LatinX talent at Nike.
Diego was born in Quito, Ecuador and moved to Miami, FL at age 16 and currently lives in Portland, OR with his family.
Diego recently was appointed as Board Member of IMPACT Immigration, a non-profit that provides psychological evaluations to immigrants and refugees regardless of their ability to pay or background.
Learn more
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diego-guevara/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ddd_iego/
Shout-out: Today's Diversity Leader Shout-out goes to Jarvis Sam, the LatinX VP group at Nike, Jorge Casimiro, Blanca Gonzalez, Vanessa Garcia-Brito, Barbara Furlow-Smiles, Alex Martinez, Cisco Estrada, and Ailsa Gilroy.
In addition, Diego would love to include his current ‘day-job’ Leaders who support his efforts and help him share this with the larger Org - Stu McArthur and Dan Farron.
Music:
Vente by Mamá Patxanga is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License
Amor Y Felicidad by SONGO 21 is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 International License