Company Information
Our aim is to be a pre-eminent online jewellery retailer across Australasia. We insist on exquisite craftsmanship and very high quality materials from our jewellers, setters and foundry.
Key Team Members
Richard Prout CEO and Managing Director
- BSc in computing
- 20 years of business experience
- Several successful business sales
- Director of Kinesis Computing. Sold to PWC for $16m
- Founder of Smart Groups. Sold to Dixons-Freeserve for $130m
Alice herald - Head Designer and Product Manager
- BA Honors Degree in Jewellery Design from Central St. Martins College of Art and Design
- Has worked with top designers and prestigious companies including Cartier, Benney, DeBeers and Goldsmiths
Bruce Smeaton - Marketing Manager
- 11 years of experience in internet marketing
- Successful PR and feature story writer
- 25 years experience in sales, marketing and advertising
- Multiple international advertising awards winner
- Senior writer for O&M, McCann-Erickson, Young & Rubicarm
Kinika Tasie-Amadie - IT back end
- PhD in Computing
- 15 years experience in the computing industry
- Experience with back office- and financial systems
Simon Ford - IT front end
- Head of development for a major dot com
- Over 30 years experience in the computing industry
- Experience with back office development and financial systems for the web
Charlotte Black - Sales Manager
- BSc in e-Commerce and digital business
- 8 years of online sales experience
- 5 years of experience in selling for online retailers or to their clients
Andy Warren FCA - Corporate Finance
- Qualified chartered accountant with over 20 years commercial finance experience over the TMT sector
- Raised over $30m in VC/PE finance and capitalization
- Corporate M&A for transactions up to $800m
Dan Khan - Technical Director
- BSc Software Engineering, MEng Software Engineering
- Chief Technology Officer for multiple venture backed startups
- Founding Software Engineer for major social network venture
- 15 years experience in web technology and the IT industry
Investor Liaison
At January 2011, 1791 held significant reserves at bank and its sales and business objectives both in Australia and New Zealand were on track. We are currently expanding into the USA.
Further information is available by request. THIS IS NOT AN INVESTMENT OFFER. Please contact us.
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