Michael Daly has been the group managing director and chief executive of Kathmandu Holdings since May 2021.
Prior to that, Mr Daly joined Rip Curl in 2002 and has been chief financial officer and chief operating officer before becoming chief executive in January 2013. While based predominantly in the Torquay head office, Mr Daly had spent over two years in the USA for Rip Curl. Prior to Rip Curl, Mr Daly spent 10 years with PwC across Australia and the USA where he specialised in servicing mining industry clients with debt or equity registered in the USA.