RAPAPORT... Jewelers for Children (JFC) appointed new directors to serve a three-year term on its board as of October 1, 2012.
The new directors will serve on JFC committees and assist in fundraising and program development. They include:
- Scott Berger, Pandora North America
- David Bonaparte, Jewelers of America
- Alan Chinich, Movado Group
- David Cochran, Manufacturing Jewelers and Suppliers of America
- Jeffrey Corey, Day's Jewelers
- Vicki Cunningham, Cunningham Fine Jewelers
- Jerry Ehrenwald, International Gemological Institute
- Eddie Le Vian, Le Vian
- Scott McQuaid, In House Jewelers
- Yancy Weinrich, JCK Events/Reed Expositions
“Adding these very impressive individuals is a tremendous boost to the JFC board," said Peter Engel, JFC's chairman of the board. Engel noted that the new members along with re-elected and continuing directors provide JFC with some of the broadest representation across the industry since the charity began.
JFC also re-elected current members to serve another three-year term:
- Patrick Drummond, Jewelers Mutual Insurance
- Gail Friedman, Sarah Leonard Fine Jewelers
- Howard Hauben, H2 Event/Centurion Jewelry Shows
- John Hayes, Goodman's Jewelers
- Daniel Mawicke, Richemont North America
- Sally Morrison, World Gold Council
- Pamela Mortensen, JCPenney
- Carol Pennelli, David Yurman
- Debra Puzio, QVC
- Bobby Wilkerson, Wilkerson and Associates
Officers re-elected to a second, one-year term are:
- Peter Engel, Fred Meyer Jewelers
- Ruth Batson, American Gem Society
- Mark Light, Sterling
- Joel Schechter, honora
- Steven Kaiser, Kaiser Time
- Jim De Mattei, Viewpoint
- Dennis Ulrich, Richline Group
- Edward Bridge, Ben Bridge Jeweler
The following six directors concluded their terms on the board:
- John Bosco, HSN
- Susan Jacques, Borsheims Fine Jewelry and Gifts
- Anna Martin, Standard Chartered Bank
- Jan-Patrick Schmitz, Montblanc North America
- Laura Swan, Kohl's
- Craig Underwood, Underwood's Fine Jewelers
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