| 词条 | James Spenceley |
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| name = James Spenceley | image = James Spenceley headshot.jpg | image_size = 250 | birth_date = September 1976 | birth_place = Sydney, Australia | nationality = Australian | occupation = Venture capitalist, entrepreneur | known_for = Founder of Vocus Group (ASX:VOC) Chairman of Airtasker Chairman of Silver Heritage (ASX:SVH) Non-Exec Director Indoor Skydive Australia (ASX:IDZ) Former owner of Illawarra Hawks NBL Basketball Team | net_worth = {{gain}} $51 million (2016) | organization = MHOR Asset Management }} James Spenceley (born September 1976) is an Australian investor, award-winning entrepreneur and company director. He is the founder of Vocus Communications (now Vocus Group), the CEO and co-founder of MHOR asset management and an active Venture Capital investor. He is also the Chairman of Airtasker, Chairman of Silver Heritage Group and Non-Executive Director of Indoor Skydive Australia. Spenceley is most widely known for his role as the founder and former CEO of Australia's 4th largest fixed line telecommunications company Vocus Communications.[1] Spenceley started Vocus in September 2007. He sold his house to initially fund the business. The company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) in 2010.[2] When he stepped down as CEO of Vocus in March 2016 the company had revenues of greater than $1.8 billion and a market capitalisation of $5 billion.[3] In 2016 Spenceley was listed at number 51 of Financial Review Rich List of 100 wealthiest Australian's under 40 with a net worth of $51 million.[4] Spenceley purchased the Wollongong Hawks (now Illawarra Hawks) NBL basketball team in July 2014 right before the start of the 2014/2015 season.[4] In October 2014 he laid out his plan to win a Grand Final within 3 years.[5] The team finished last in the 2014/2015 season, 4th in the 2015/2016 season and was runner up in the 2016/2017 season losing in the Grand Final to the Perth Wildcats.[6] In February 2018 Spenceley announced he had sold his share in the Illawarra Hawks.[7] He is an active Venture Capital investor,[8] with investments in the marketplace business Airtasker where he is now Chairman of the board, Spaceship Financial Services, meal kit delivery service Marley Spoon (ASX:MMM), Integrated Green Energy Solutions (ASX:IGE) which uses patented technology to turn unwanted plastics into road ready fuel and indoor vertical farming startup Sustenir[9]. Spenceley is Non-Executive Chairman of ASX listed, South Asia Casino and Resort operator Silver Heritage Group (ASX:SVH) [10] in September 2018 he was appointed Non-Executive Director of ASX listed vertical wind tunnel operator Indoor Skydive Australia (ASX:IDZ). In 2017 and 2018 he was a national judge for the Australian Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award.[11] Spenceley was voted by the Daily Telegraph newspaper as the 11th most influential person living on Sydney's North Shore beating out actors Nicole Kidman and Ray Meagher (Alf Stewart) and just missing out on the Top10. Awards
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