Gem-A Seeks New CEO
February 04, 16(IDEX Online News) – The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) is hunting for a new CEO. Nick Jones has been serving as interim CEO following the departure of James Riley, who was suspended in June 2015.
The organization said it is looking for someone to oversee its day-to-day running, the development and provision of education and the management of the membership and media departments, as well as ensuring that all of its legal, financial and other governance requirements are met.
The role will include representing the Gem-A internationally at gemological conferences, gem industry trade shows and relevant organizations and committees.
“The position of CEO will provide a great opportunity for an energetic person to further their career as they lead the Association into an ever expanding international presence, where its members are universally recognized as highly educated modern gemologists,” said Nigel Israel, chairman of the Council.