US surfwear brand Quiksilver has announced two promotions within its corporate and Americas region management teams, both effective November 1. Craig Stevenson, who has served as the company’s Americas region president, was named global brand president and chief operating officer of Quiksilver. Rob Colby, previously Quiksilver Americas chief operating officer, succeeds Mr Stevenson as Americas region president. The promotions follow a period of improvement in the financial performance of the company’s Americas business. The company stated that over the past two years, profits generated by the Americas region have nearly tripled and the company expects further significant improvement looking forward.

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