Jonathan K. Email & Phone Number

A passionate and highly seasoned business owner, manager and company director for over 3 decades that specialises in bringing the most exciting business ideas into reality.After immigrating to Australia from South Africa, Jonathan has spent his career building successful and vibrant companies that use cutting-edge technology and introduce innovative products to a diverse range of buyers. Papermoon, created by Jonathan in 1987, was a thriving, fun and groundbreaking promotional, gift and novelty, custom manufacturing, licensed products and merchandise importing company that stocked large businesses such as Dick Smith, Priceline, Kmart, Woolworths, Big W and Harvey Norman. Within Papermoon, Jonathan managed a combined staff of over 30 people.Papermoon expanded to manufacturing personalised products to businesses such as the Gold Coast's MovieWorld, SeaWorld and DreamWorld. Achievements with Papermoon were:- The promotional merchandise for Sydney FC such as customised cups, mugs, water bottles, stubby coolers and shot glasses.- The promotional merchandise for the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games such as customised mugs, hiball glasses, shot glasses, and key rings.Since then, Jonathan has built up other businesses, such as in the hospitality and construction industries. This has given Jonathan a very unique skill set in managing and building pioneering and progressive businesses in diverse settings, as well as managing staff. Jonathan is now working on a novel, fresh, cutting-edge company- Loot Payments. Loot Payments is a technology-centric payments company that collaborates closely with leading acquirers to deliver bespoke solutions tailored to the needs of customers that integrate seamlessly with existing systems. Loot Payments offers efficient, and secure payment processing, as well as value-added services such as unique loyalty and rewards programs, designed to increase business revenue and encourage repeat customers. Loot Payments has an experienced team of project managers and programmers who possess a wealth of knowledge and expertise when it comes to combining different payment platforms, banking systems and CRM. The current team is comprised of highly skilled professionals, who specialise in a wide range of areas, including investor meetings, strategic planning, technical and business reviews and more.Loot Payments is yet to be launched, but the website and more information will be available soon.If you are interested in working with Jonathan, connect on LinkedIn or contact him on jkuper66@gmail.com

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  University Of The Witwatersrand

  Bachelor Of Commerce - Bcom