Matt Andersen: Global Product Leader | VP Design | Driving Creativity and Brand Growth in Huntington Beach, California

Created, managed and led design direction and long-range product strategy across product categories, including design direction, seasonal category planning, and marketing messaging. Delivered successful collections that improved market positioning, fueled sales growth and embodied O’Neill’s commitment to surfing and ocean conservation.

Developed, managed and led the global product strategy across consumer categories: Lifestyle Apparel, Surf performance, Wetsuits, Technical Snow Outerwear, Footwear, and Accessories. Responsible for overall business performance, market position and profitability across the global omni channel business. Managed all aspects of design, merchandising and product development teams. Spearheaded global sustainable product initiatives aligning with the brand’s environmental goal to protect our planet.

Leadership, management, design direction, and long-range product strategy across all Quiksilver business and categories, creating an emotional connection with consumers and driving long-term brand growth. MENS - WOMENS - SNOW - OUTDOOR - ACTIVE - FOOTWEAR – WETSUITS - WATCHES - EYEWEAR