Attorney Brandon H. Pace will succeed Jennifer Wilson, who is retiring after serving as GIA’s general counsel since 2013.
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The Jewelers’ Security Alliance president will step down at the end of this year.
The jewels can be previewed at the upcoming JCK Las Vegas show.
The jewelry appraisal platform will offer discounts to CJA members through the association’s benefits program.
Sandra Cochran has more than 25 years of retail experience.
Marti Stephens was honored with the annual award.
The association also announced five new board members.
Matteo Farsura, former exhibition manager of Vicenzaoro, will oversee the Italian Exhibition Group’s various jewelry and fashion shows.
Sebastian Clarke and Katherine van Dell, frequent appraisers on “Antiques Roadshow,” will join the new office.
Industry veteran Gina D’Onofrio has rejoined the auction house.
The association also celebrated its 40th anniversary.
The fourth-generation family jeweler’s new store is twice the size of its previous location.
The association also announced WJA Toronto’s board of directors.
The Emerald City mainstay is hosting its final Leap Year Sale beginning this month.
Gianluca Brozzetti will pass the reins to Van Cleef & Arpels executive Nicolas Luchsinger.
Submissions will be accepted through March 22.
Tim Schlick, current chief operating officer, will step into the CEO role on April 4.
The organization’s new president Stephen Barnes is also stepping down from the board.
Dominick and Kim Rodriguez of Romantique Jewelers are the recipients of The Edge Retail Academy’s annual award for retail excellence.
He brings more than three decades of experience in global luxury, fashion, and jewelry retail.
The insurance provider also has a new senior vice president of digital solutions.
In addition, the organization will honor Matt Stuller with the Stanley Schechter Award at its upcoming luncheon.
Kotahwala, who’s served as IDCA president before, is a fourth-generation jeweler who runs Royal India USA Inc.
The 24 Karat Club of New York has announced the full slate of newly elected officers and directors.