Nicole Meyer
Nicole Meyer
Nicole Meyer is the Principal at Kushner Companies, her family-run real estate firm.
She is based in the New York metropolitan area. [undefined]
Early Life and Education
Nicole Meyer with her brother, Jared Kushner
Nicole grew up in Livingston, New Jersey to an Orthodox Jewish family. [undefined] She is the granddaughter of Raw Kushner and Joseph Kushner, who escaped the Holocaust and were part of the Bielski partisans. [666666] Nicole is the daughter of real-estate developer, Charles Kushner, sister to the current senior advisor to the White House, Jared Kushner, and in-laws with businesswoman and Presidential advisor, Ivanka Trump. [undefined]
Nicole attended New York University and earned her bachelor's degree in urban design and architecture, and studio art. [undefined] Nicole also attained her Master's from the Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service in urban planning. [undefined]
Career
For 10 years, Nicole served as Senior Director of Creative Services and Global Fashion at Ralph Lauren. In 2015, she became the Principal at Kushner Companies. [undefined]
Pitch to Chinese Investors
Nicole Meyer with her husband Joseph and her sister-in-law Ivanka Trump
On May 6th, 2017, Nicole pitched to Chinese investors in Beijing about investing in several of the Kushner Companies' projects. The event was hosted by the Chinese company Qiaowai, which helps connect U.S. companies with Chinese investors. [undefined] They include a $976.4 million housing development in Jersey City, New Jersey known as One Journal Square which needs $150 million in financing. The money would be provided through Eb-5, a government program that provides foreign investors a path to citizenship in exchange for investments of at least $500,000 in U.S. development projects. [undefined] In China, the Eb-5 is known as the "golden visa" for its utility of moving wealthy Chinese families and assets into the United States. [undefined]
The brochure handed to investors was titled 'Invest $500,000 and immigrate to the United States.' During the presentation, Nicole advised investors to act quickly in case immigration laws change.
[undefined] The event underscores the Kushner family's proximity to the White House as they attempt to execute business deals and court investors.
Personal Life
Nicole is married to Joseph Meyer, who is currently the chief executive of Observer Media.
[undefined] She is fluent in English and Hebrew. [undefined]