Daniel Cherry III is currently the general manager of Adidas. Recently, he has come into the media limelight after Kanye west accused Adidas of stealing his designs. And Cherry being the general manager of Adidas took the major burnt of it. However, it seems like the reason for their animosity does not end here.
Let’s get to know more about Daniel Cherry III.
Daniel Cherry III Wiki Facts
| Real Name / Full Name | Daniel Cherry III |
| Birthday / Date of Birth | 23rd December 1977 |
| Age | 45 |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born Country | U.S |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | African-American |
| Parents | Shelia Cherry |
| Profession | SVP, General Manager of Adidas |
| Education (High School / College / University) | Cate School, University of Pennsylvania |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Melanie Scherenzel-Cherry |
| Children | 2 daughters |
| Net Worth | $12 Million |
| Social Media (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook) | Twitter, Instagram, Facebook |
Daniel Cherry III Age & Birthday
How old is Daniel Cherry III? Born in the year 1977 Daniel Cherry III is 45 years old. He celebrated his 45th birthday in December 2022
Based on his birthday, Daniel’s zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Daniel Cherry III Net Worth & Salary
Daniel Cherry III has an estimated net worth of $12 Million. He has amassed his fortune through his high position and works at various companies.
In a recent post, Kanye West mentioned that Cherry earns $2 million a year, while West himself earns $500 million from royalties alone. As a person who has worked for Adidas, DC Comics, Diageo, and more, Daniel Cherry has a high income.
Daniel Cherry III Wife
Daniel Cherry III is currently married to his wife Melanie Scherenzel-Cherry. The couple held their wedding on the 4th of September in 2010, and they have now been married for 12 years.
Through this marriage, Daniel Cherry III and his spouse have two daughters. They are named Sydney and Sienna Cherry.
Daniel Cherry III Wife Wiki
Melanie Scherenzel-Cherry is currently a marketing director at Cayton Children’s Museum as well as an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. She was born and raised in Ontario, Canada.
She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in information technology management in 1998 and obtained her master’s degree in public relations in 1999 from Syracuse University.
Throughout her lengthy career, she has so far worked as an online producer for Oxygen Media, an account executive at BON USA, an account supervisor at CooperKatz, a marketing manager at Brooklyn Academy of Music, and more.
Her Instagram account “melanieblack” has been kept private.
Daniel Cherry III Family
Daniel J. Cherry III was born to his mother Shelia Cherry. He has not revealed much information about his father or his siblings to the public.
Cherry’s family has lived a very private life so far.
Daniel Cherry III Education
Daniel Cherry III graduated from the Cate School. He then obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania.
Daniel Cherry III Career
Daniel Cherry III initially worked as the assistant director of advertising at AND 1 Basketball in 1997. Working here for 2 years and 9 months, he then became the brand manager and strategist at Crispin Porter + Bogusky.
Throughout his career, he has taken high positions at several well-known companies. Cherry III was also the co-owner of Frank151 Media & Malbon Brothers Farms.
He has worked as a senior consumer planner/brand strategist at Wieden + Kennedy, and as the head of consumer planning/managing partner at Anomaly. Also, Cherry worked as the chief marketing officer at New York Cosmos, the vice president of consumer planning and research N.A., the SVP of marketing North America at Diageo, and many more.
He was previously the senior vice president and general manager at DC Comics from September 2020 until January 2022.
Daniel Cherry III Adidas
Danial Cherry III currently works at Adidas. Here, he is the senior vice president and the general manager. He started working here in January 2022 and has been in his position for a total of 9 months.
He is also on the Board of Mentors at Monday Night Mentorship.
Daniel Cherry III & Kanye West
Kanye West has recently made several Instagram posts about Adidas, Daniel Cherry, the senior vice president of the said brand, as well as influential people within Adidas.
West believes that he has lost control of Yeezy’s footwear and that decisions about the line are being made without his input. Furthermore, he has also accused Adidas of stealing his designs with non-Yeezy footwear such as Adilette 22 and adiFOM Q, which resemble his products.
Amongst all this, Kanye West had been prominently posting about Daniel Cherry III, posting edits of him with mocking captions. West believes that Cherry who is a new addition to Adidas is the one making decisions for Yeezy without his approval.
Daniel Cherry III’s Social Media Accounts
Daniel Cherry III’s Instagram account “danieljcherry” has been kept private. However, he currently has 1,082 followers and 976 posts.
His Twitter account “DanielCherryIII” was opened in 2010 and he has 1,206 followers at the moment. Although he has a Facebook account, he is not very active on it.
