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Xcel hires former Rip Curl executive, Johnny Gothard, to head up e-commerce

Xcel Brings on Johnny Gothard to Head E-Commerce

Today Xcel Wetsuits announced the hire of Johnny Gothard to head their growing e-commerce business in the U.S.…

Press Releases January 2, 2024

Xcel Wetsuits Signs Pro Surfer Zeke Lau to the Team

The Hawaiian pro surfer will help support Xcel's men's business.

Press Releases November 15, 2023
Xcel Wetsuits to go neoprene free by 2026

Xcel Looks to Wipe Out Neoprene in Wetsuit Line’s Path to Green

The company offered an update on its eco initiatives and said it expects to be neoprene free by…

News September 29, 2023

Ryan Wist to Xcel Wetsuits as VP of Global Sales

Wist joins after 17 years at Rip Curl, where he last served as director of national wholesale sales.

News August 29, 2023

Xcel Wetsuits Signs Australian Free Surfer Shaun Manners to the Team

Xcel Wetsuits is pleased to announce the signing of Australian surfer Shaun Manners to the brand. Shaun will…

Press Releases July 25, 2023
Courtney Kincaid hired as Salty Crew VP of Sales and Paul Harvey appointed Vice President of global sales at Xcel Wetsuits.

Sales Shuffle: Xcel Wetsuits, Salty Crew Get New Sales VPs

Paul Harvey joins Xcel after parting ways with Rip Curl last year. Meanwhile, Courtney Kincaid will join Salty…

News July 12, 2023

Xcel Wetsuits Signs Hawaiian Longboard Pro Sally Cohen to the Team

Cohen will support Xcel’s growing women’s business, help guide the direction of the women’s wetsuit line, and represent…

Press Releases June 30, 2023
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Xcel Wetsuits signs Sage Erickson as Lead Women’s Athlete 

The professional surfer will be the face of Xcel’s growing women’s business.

Press Releases February 15, 2023
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New Xcel Owner Wedge Brands Looks to Expand Portfolio

Wedge Brands CEO Jarka Duba talks about plans to build a global platform, potential future acquisitions in surf,…

News February 13, 2023
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