Nicole Kersh | |
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Born | May 1984 |
Alma mater | University of New South Wales |
Occupation | entrepreneur |
Website | www.nicolekersh.com.au |
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]
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]
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]
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