INDUSTRY NEWS

Wednesday, July 13, 2005

Quiksilver Shuffles Management Structure

Quiksilver, Inc. announced today the promotion of Marty Samuels, formerly President of Quiksilver Men's, America, to President of Quiksilver Americas and of Pierre Agnes, formerly Managing Director, Quiksilver Europe, as President of Quiksilver Europe.

Samuels and Agnes will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Quiksilver's operations, finance, sales and marketing organizations in their respective territories. In these newly created positions, Samuels and Agnes join Clive Fitts, President of Quiksilver Asia Pacific, to form the senior global management team which reports to Bernard Mariette, President of Quiksilver, Inc.