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Quicksilver team to be part of Australia's inaugural Corporate Challenge!

It's an exciting time for six Quicksilver Group staff who will soon be participating in the inaugural XVenture Corporate Challenge Cairns. To be made into an eight series TV program, the challenge is designed to educate, motivate and develop teamwork. XVenture is also a unique fundraising event for the Steve Waugh Foundation.

Good luck to our team of Nicole Richardson, Paul Crottie, Steffie Krause, Josh White, Jack Punshon and Karla Meekings!

Professional ironman Guy Leech and television business journalist Brooke Corte will host the adventure-based XVenture Corporate Challenge being staged in Tropical North Queensland from 20 September.

XVenture Corporate Challenge Cairns is pitting teams from 14 companies against each other in a four day event. Each participating company will be represented by a six member team comprising three men and three women.

In addition to Quicksilver, the corporate teams signed for the series include Bank of Queensland, Bupa, CPA Australia, FDC Construction & Fitout, Greater Western Sydney GIANTS, Hertz, NIVEA, PwC, SIMS Metal Management, Storage King, Stryker and The Works.

It will screen as a television series of eight one-hour episodes Channel ONE and subscription TV's Sky Business later this year. The winning team will present a $50,000 cheque to the Steve Waugh Foundation.

Our team members are from across the Quicksilver Group:
Nicole Richardson, Team Captain, Great Adventures Customer Services Manager.
Paul Crottie, Great Adventures Dive Instructor.
Jack Punshon, Pro Dive Cairns Dive Instructor and Sales Executive.
Josh White, Quicksilver Cruise Attendant.
Karla Meekings, Quicksilver Cruise Attendant.
Steffie Krause, Green Island Resort Restaurant Shift Leader.