Moving pains convinced entrepreneur to leave Goldman, launch better way to rent furniture


Cameron Johnson left the stability of a corporate career to try something new — and he's got advice for others considering such a move.

Johnson is the founder and CEO of Nickson Living, a Dallas-based startup offering subscription furniture rental services. With an extensive background in real estate and stints at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Greystar Real Estate Partners LLC, Johnson found a hole in the industry he wanted to fill. He launched Nickson Inc. in 2017 offering move-in ready, custom…

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