GJEPC Announced Reorganization of Top Executive Leadership

SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): The Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) in India announced appointment of new management.

According to news release published by the Council, Colin Shah has been appointed as its new Chairman. Shah, who is currently the vice chairman of GJEPC, will take over as his new role from outgoing Chairman Pramod Kumar Agarwal. Also, Vipul Shah has been unanimously elected by the gems and jewelry export members as the Council’s vice chairman. The appointments are effective June 23^rd, 2020 and are valid for a period of two years, the news release said.

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The new appointments are amidst uncertainties on account of the ongoing Covid-19 crisis in India and the world over.

Colin Shah noted that he will focus on working closely with the industry and the government to provide a competitive edge to Indian gems and jewellery market in the world market. He reminded that collective effort could help GJEPC to turn adversity into opportunity. Meantime, Vipul Shah spotted tremendous growth opportunities for Indian jewellery exports. The Council, in the next five years, would upgrade domestic manufacturing units, in order to make India the global hub of jewellery exports, he added.