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Sy Kessler Names New VPs

MajorsOct 16, 2023

Sy Kessler Names New VPs

The new executives are third-generation members of the family.

Henry, Vance, Alex and Daniel Kessler
From left to right: Director Henry Kessler, his son Vance Kessler, Alex Kessler, and her father, Director Daniel Kessler.
Dallas—Sy Kessler Sales, Inc, the parent company of GemOro Products, Kessler Batteries, and Kessler Lab Grown Diamonds and Jewelry, has named two new vice presidents, Vance and Alex Kessler.

The new executives are third-generation members of the family. Company directors and brothers, Vance’s father Henry Kessler and Alex’s father Daniel Kessler, said they are excited to continue the company’s growth.

The two welcome Vance and Alex to the management team while helping to lead the 55-year-old company moving forward.

For more information about Sy Kessler, visit its website

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