Philip Kirsh
Born
Philip William Kirsh

1964 or 1965 (age 58–59)
NationalitySouth African
EducationUniversity of Cape Town
Mansfield College, Oxford
New York University
OccupationBusinessman
Known forFounder of Hot & Crusty bakery chain
SpouseRona Gluck
ParentNathan Kirsh

Philip William Kirsh (born 1964/65) is a South African businessman, the son of the South African-born UK-based billionaire property developer Nathan Kirsh.

Early life

Kirsh has a bachelor's degree from the University of Cape Town, a law degree from Mansfield College, Oxford, and a master's degree in law from New York University.[1]

Career

Kirsh founded the Hot & Crusty bakery chain in New York, and in 1990, was its president.[1][2]

He is a director of KI Corporation.[3]

Kirsh also works with the Kirsh Foundation on education and other initiatives.[4]

Personal life

In 1990, he married Rona Gluck, daughter of New York diamond wholesalers Oscar and Tikva Gluck,[5] at the Pierre Hotel, in a ceremony performed by Rabbi David B. Kahane.[1]

Through various trusts, Kirsh and his sister own four apartments in the Trump Tower, purchased for more than $56 million.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Rona Gluck Is Married To Philip William Kirsh". The New York Times. 25 November 1990. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  2. 1 2 Kamping, Leigh (1 March 2012). "Trump Tower Sale | Philip Kirsh | Linda Mirels". Therealdeal.com. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  3. ↑ Philip William Kirsh. "Philip William Kirsh: Executive Profile & Biography". Bloomberg. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  4. ↑ Magango, Mhlengi "Over 100 govt schools to have free, fast internet", beginning with Vulamasango High School, in January; Swazi Observer on PressReader.com; 14 Jan 2019. Accessed 3 July 2019.
  5. ↑ "Gluck Oscar of Fancy Shape Diamonds Inc"; D&B Hoovers. Accessed July 4, 2019.
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