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Paul Naude's new team has some familiar faces: Vinnie De La Pena

Paul Naude discloses more details about new brand

A talk with Paul Naude about his new team, a key (and interesting) partner who will run Europe,…

Executive Edition September 6, 2013
Vince De La Pena at Surf Expo in 2012

Two top executives depart from Von Zipper

Two high-level executives have departed from Von Zipper, which is coming off its best sales and profitability year…

News August 28, 2013
Hurley restructures leadership

Hurley restructures leadership team

Hurley makes some high-level restructuring changes as it looks to streamline operations and decision making.

News August 27, 2013
Terry Strumpf and girlfriend Crishana Haynes at the Waterman's Ball this year

Terry Strumpf resigns from Billabong

Another key senior Billabong executive resigned and departed this week.

News August 23, 2013
Rob McCarty and wife

Updated: Rob McCarty departs Billabong

Billabong loses another key employee as its ongoing struggles continue.

News August 23, 2013
Rick Zappone

Rick Zappone moves to Olukai

Long-time Reef salesman Rick Zappone has a new job with competitor Olukai.

News August 22, 2013
Former Volcom VP of Snowboarding Billy Anderson and Burton team rider Kevin Pearce at the Zumiez 100k party this year

Burton hires key snow executive from Volcom

Big news in the snowboard world today from Burton.

News August 15, 2013
Paul Naude - Photo courtesy of the Naude family

Paul Naude shares his next move

SES sat down with former Billabong Americas President Paul Naude to talk about his attempt to acquire Billabong,…

Executive Edition August 7, 2013
Hurley's Ronnie Greenwood

Hurley makes key new hire, updates SES on strategy

A talk with Roger Wyett, Bob Hurley and others on the executive team about Hurley's new executive hire,…

Executive Edition August 5, 2013
Former Billabong CEO Launa Inman. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Inman, Naude depart from Billabong, Olivet appointment delayed

Billabong announced several management changes Monday, including a delay with the appointment of Scott Olivet as CEO.

News August 4, 2013
The Dakine booth at SIA. Shop-eat-surf file photo.

Dakine President departs, new CEO named

Altamont makes its first personnel move after officially buying Dakine earlier this week.

News July 24, 2013
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