Shannon Eisenhardt

Group Chief Financial Officer and an Executive Director, Reckitt Benckiser Group plc

Independent Director Since: 2026

Board Committees

  • Audit

Select Skills and Experiences

  • CFO / Financial Expertise: As CFO of Reckitt Benckiser Group, Shannon leads that company’s global finance organization, Information Technology & Data and Global Business Services, with responsibilities that include Strategy, M&A, Investor Relations, Treasury and Tax. She oversaw the $4.8 billion divestiture of Reckitt’s Essential Home business while retaining a minority interest and supporting the return of $2.2 billion to shareholders, demonstrating disciplined capital allocation and portfolio optimization.
  • Global / International: Shannon has extensive international leadership experience across developed and emerging markets. As CFO of Consumer, Marketplace and Brand at Nike, she had P&L responsibility for the approximately $50 billion Nike brand and led finance teams supporting operations in 170 markets, providing deep expertise in global operations, supply chains and international growth strategies.
  • Consumer / Retail: Through her senior finance roles at Reckitt, Nike and Procter & Gamble, Shannon acquired extensive consumer and retail expertise. At Nike, she oversaw global business planning and the Converse Brand, which equipped her with informed insight into digital commerce, sales, marketing and UPS’s customer experience.

Professional Highlights

Reckitt Benckiser Group plc, a global consumer health and hygiene company

  • CFO (since 2024)
  • Global CFO Designate (2023-2024)

NIKE, Inc., a global athletic footwear and apparel company

  • CFO, Consumer, Marketplace and Brand (2020-2023)
  • VP and CFO, North America (2017-2020)
  • VP and CFO, Emerging Markets (2015-2017)

Public Board Directorships

  • Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (since 2023)
Shannon Eisenhardt
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