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This week on the Podcast Maciek catches up with Bruce Wylie. Who is the Main point of contact for the Windsurfing Industry at the biggest production board factory in the world - Cobra

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0:00 Teaser

1:20 Intro, 1984 Olympics

5:55 80's era, general career history

10:45 Testing in the 80's, kit evolution

15:05 Introduction to Cobra, now Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)

19:28 How does it work? with brands/customers

23:28 Manufacturing evolution, quantities/qualities

34:19 Reliability, where do you draw the line?

39:04 Cobra success, competitors other start ups.

44:28 Dealing with capacity, covid issues

52:52 Aims of Cobra, ecological issues, being sustainable

57:11 Rising cost of gear, logistic challenges