Oakley, Inc. said Tim English has joined the team as Surf Marketing Manager. English was global sports marketing manager for DC Shoes.

Oakley said English brings extensive experience in all aspects of marketing, including graphic design, retail coordinating and team management. An avid surfer, English has had his hands in the industry in one way or another over the past 10 years, and has always had a close relationship with Oakley’s marketing team and its athletes. He will oversee all surf needs and responsibilities for North America, including the Oakley Pro Junior series and the Oakley Surf Shop Challenge.

“Im very excited to have Tim English on board,” says Ronny Nelson, Global Sports Marketing Manager. “Tim and I have been friends for a long time and we have worked together extensively on multiple projects. Tim is a great fit for Oakley and will help take our surf program to the highest level.”