Nicole Kersh is an Australian entrepreneur. She is the founder and former managing director of 4cabling, an Australian-based cabling and IT accessories manufacturer.[1][2][3]
Nicole Kersh | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 1984 |
| Alma mater | University of New South Wales |
| Occupation | entrepreneur |
| Website | www.nicolekersh.com.au |
Career edit
Kersh is the founder of business 4cabling, a direct-to-consumer manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer of cabling and IT management accessories in Australia.[2][4] She started the business in 2006 in her parents’ garage.[5][6] Kersh, who at the time was a 21-year-old university student, founded her company following her experiences with her parents’ electrical cabling company.[3][5][7][8][9][10][11] To create the site, she taught herself HTML and tracked her business while attending university lectures.[3] Kersh owns 51 per cent of 4cabling and her mother the remaining 49 per cent.[10]
In May 2014, Kersh sold the business to private equity firm Gernis Holdings.[12]
Kersh is also the founder of marketing agency The Content Folk,[13] and works as an eCommerce specialist based in Sydney.[14]
Personal life edit
Kersh was born in South Africa.[11] Kersh received a degree in Media and Communications from the University of New South Wales and resides in Sydney, Australia.[15]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Fisher, Leo D'Angelo (9 November 2012). "Nicole Kersh named Young Manager of the Year". BRW.com. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
- ^ a b Khoo, Valerie (31 January 2013). "What happens when someone copies your business?". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
- ^ a b c Iyer, Padma (17 October 2013). "Nicole Kersh is willing and cable". The Australian. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
- ^ Sophie Davis (21 March 2013). "World cable domination". Australia Unlimited. Archived from the original on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
- ^ a b Oliver Milman and Michelle Hammond (8 March 2012). "Two property entrepreneurs in StartupSmart's top 10 gender barrier-breaking female entrepreneurs". Property Observer. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
- ^ "Nicole Kersh overcomes obstacles to fulfil destiny as cabling guru". Australian Institute of Management. 30 October 2012. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
- ^ Madeleine Heffernan, Brad Howarth and James Thompson (19 April 2011). "2011's Hot 30 Under 30". Smart Company. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
- ^ Bryant, Gayle (16 July 2013). "The best age to start a business". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
- ^ Parkanyi, Orsi (6 February 2012). "Nicole Kersh Interview". Women As Entrepreneurs. Retrieved 14 October 2013.
- ^ a b Fitzsimmons, Caitlin (19 September 2013). "Women to watch: What will it take to open the door for more young female entrepreneurs?". BRW. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
- ^ a b "Women driving online startups". 17 October 2013. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
- ^ ROBB, KIRSTEN (22 September 2014). "Maister family: Why we scooped up Smart50 finalist 4Cabling". Smart Company. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ^ "The Content Folk - Sydney Copywriter and Content Marketing Agency".
- ^ "Nicole Kersh: The female entrepreneur who sold up big – and is starting all over again - Women's Agenda". Women's Agenda. 18 November 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
- ^ Davis, Sophie (21 March 2013). "World Cable Domination".