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Nicole Kersh

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]

Career

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

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

  • Female entrepreneur

External links

  • [//www.youtube.com/watch?v=U5dGKyHSwTQ Nicole Kersh interview with Women as Entrepreneurs]

References

  1. Leo D'Angelo Fisher. Nicole Kersh named Young Manager of the Year BRW.com, 9 November 2012, retrieved 14 October 2013^
  2. Valerie Khoo. What happens when someone copies your business? The Sydney Morning Herald, 31 January 2013, retrieved 14 October 2013^
  3. Padma Iyer. Nicole Kersh is willing and cable The Australian, 17 October 2013, retrieved 21 November 2013^
  4. Sophie Davis. World cable domination Australia Unlimited, 21 Mar 2013, retrieved 14 Oct 2013^
  5. Oliver Milman and Michelle Hammond. Two property entrepreneurs in StartupSmart's top 10 gender barrier-breaking female entrepreneurs Property Observer, 8 Mar 2012, retrieved 14 Oct 2013^
  6. Nicole Kersh overcomes obstacles to fulfil destiny as cabling guru Australian Institute of Management, 30 Oct 2012, retrieved 14 Oct 2013^
  7. Madeleine Heffernan, Brad Howarth and James Thompson. 2011's Hot 30 Under 30 Smart Company, 19 April 2011, retrieved 21 November 2013^
  8. Gayle Bryant. The best age to start a business The Sydney Morning Herald, 16 July 2013, retrieved 21 November 2013^
  9. Orsi Parkanyi. Nicole Kersh Interview Women As Entrepreneurs, 6 February 2012, retrieved 14 October 2013^
  10. Caitlin Fitzsimmons. Women to watch: What will it take to open the door for more young female entrepreneurs? BRW, 19 September 2013, retrieved 21 November 2013^
  11. Women driving online startups 2013-10-17, retrieved 2017-10-12^
  12. KIRSTEN ROBB. Maister family: Why we scooped up Smart50 finalist 4Cabling Smart Company, 22 September 2014, retrieved 19 October 2014^
  13. The Content Folk - Sydney Copywriter and Content Marketing Agency^
  14. Nicole Kersh: The female entrepreneur who sold up big – and is starting all over again - Women's Agenda Women's Agenda, 2014-11-18, retrieved 2017-10-12^
  15. Sophie Davis. World Cable Domination 21 March 2013, retrieved 14 October 2013^