RAPAPORT PRESS
RELEASE, August 16, 2017, Ramat Gan… Rapaport is pleased to announce the
appointment of Sonia Esther Soltani as Editor.
This role will see Ms Soltani work across print and digital media titles for
Rapaport. Her responsibilities
include the management and development of all content creation and distribution
through the company’s print and digital channels. She will also play a key role
in managing product development and directing the rollout of the company’s digital
media strategy.
“We are
delighted to welcome Sonia as Editor,” said John Costello, Publisher, Rapaport
Group. “Sonia not only brings an incredibly strong track record in B2B
publishing, but also a passion for diamonds and jewelry. This combination has
been key in the redesign of Rapaport Magazine, in which Sonia played the
central role.”
A graduate of City University, London,
with a degree in Magazine Journalism, Ms Soltani started her career as a
reporter at UBM’s award-winning weekly trade magazines Property Week and
Building. An editor with over 12 years’ experience, Ms Soltani went on
to work as a content editor at APL Media – the publisher of National
Geographic Traveller and leading travel trade publications for the US and
UK markets. Ms Soltani’s natural enthusiasm for diamonds and jewelry, and
experience in providing B2B content, now finds her matching personal
passion with professional skills to play a leading role in the creation of
content at Rapaport.
“I feel
truly honored to have been entrusted by John Costello with the stewardship of such
respected institutions in the diamond and jewelry trade as Rapaport Magazine
and Diamonds.net. I look forward to developing connections with a wide
range of players in the industry to make our publications the most newsworthy
and impactful possible,” said Ms Soltani.
Sonia Esther Soltani can be contacted at sonia.soltani@diamonds.net.
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Rapaport Media Contacts: media@diamonds.net
US: Sherri Hendricks +1-702-893-9400;
International: Gabriella Laster
+1-718-521-4976;
Mumbai: Manisha Mehta +91-97699-30065
About the Rapaport Group: The Rapaport Group is
an international network of companies providing added value services that
support the development of fair, transparent, competitive and efficient diamond
and jewelry markets. Established in 1978, the Rapaport Price List is the
primary source of diamond price and market information. Group activities
include Rapaport Information Services, Rapaport Magazine, and Diamonds.net,
providing research, analysis and news; RapNet – the world’s largest diamond
trading network; Rapaport Laboratory Services provides GIA gemological services
in India, Belgium and Israel; and Rapaport Trading and Auction Services
specializing in recycled diamonds and jewelry. The Group supports over 20,000
clients in 121 countries and has offices in New York, Las Vegas, Antwerp, Ramat
Gan, Mumbai, Surat, Dubai and Hong Kong. Additional information is available
at www.Diamonds.net.
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