Zhik conquers global markets with hands-on hard work



3:13 AM Tue 9 Nov 2010 GMT
'Brian Connolly (right) celebrates the win at the 2010 NSW Premier’s Export Awards.' Zhik
Brian Connolly, CEO of Zhik - makers of premium quality, dry-gear for sailing - describes the company as similar in culture and ethos to a 'high-tech start-up company'. 'That's my background. We really have an innovation focus and global perspective.' Resembling some of the now-behemoth global brands (such as Google), Zhik is also all hands on deck, no matter what the task. As we speak, Connolly is busy preparing spag bol for the troops, all 10 of them, since it's his day to make lunch. And that's what has fuelled Zhik to 300% growth since 2008 - 'hard work, quality ...


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by Jeni Bone





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