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Quiksilver Appoints New President for DC Shoes; Nick Adcock Named President as Ken Block Takes New Role of Chief Brand Officer.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 06-FEB-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- Quiksilver, Inc. (NYSE:ZQK - www.quiksilver.com), the world's leading outdoor sports lifestyle company, today announced the appointment of Nick Adcock to the role of President, DC Shoes, effectively immediately. Adcock will report directly to Bernard Mariette, President, Quiksilver, Inc., and will be based at DC Shoes' global headquarters in Vista, CA. DC Shoes is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Quiksilver, Inc.

Adcock has been with DC Shoes for three years and previously served as Australian General Manager, in which he set up the company's first subsidiary operation. From this role, he was promoted to handle the regional responsibilities for DC Shoes in Asia/Pacific as the Regional General Manager, during which time he had the opportunity to work closely with DC Shoes founders Ken Block and Damon Way.

"We are excited to...

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