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GSI India Names Ramit Kapur Managing Director

GradingSep 30, 2022

GSI India Names Ramit Kapur Managing Director

Kapur has spent nearly two decades working in the gemological labs sector of the jewelry industry.

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Ramit Kapur, who has more than 25 years of jewelry industry experience, is the new managing director of GSI India.
New York—Gemological Science International has appointed industry veteran Ramit Kapur as the new managing director of GSI India.
 
The organization opened a lab in Jaipur, India last year, and also has locations in Mumbai and Surat.
 
Kapur has more than 25 years of jewelry industry experience, including nearly two decades in the gemological laboratories sector.
 
“Our team is made up of leaders from the diamond and jewelry industry, and I am confident that Ramit’s enthusiasm, energy, and vast industry knowledge will help GSI achieve continued growth and success,” said Debbie Azar, president and co-founder of GSI. 
 
Kapur has experience working with cross-functional teams, introducing products to new markets, creating business strategies for multi-channel sales, and building partnerships, said GSI.
 
“The GSI team is building consumer trust and confidence in our industry through its integrity and innovation. I look forward to creating new opportunities that will be beneficial for GSI and for the entire diamond and fine jewelry industry,” said Kapur.
 
Founded in 2005 in New York City, GSI has 13 offices on four continents.
 
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