Master of Ceremonies
Rui Galopim de Carvalho, FGA DGA
Education Specialist
Featured Speakers
Dr. Gaetano Cavalieri PhD
President, CIBJO
Susan Jacques
President and CEO - GIA
Speakers
Prof. Dr. Adriano Mol
Head of the Center for Gemstone and Lapidary Design
Andrew Lucas
President & Co-founder, Guild Institute of Gemology
Ara Vartanian
Jewelry Designer
Branko Deljanin
President and Head Gemologist at CGL Canadian Gemlab
Brian Cook
Nature's Geometry
Çiğdem Lüle
Kybele LLC
Damien Cody
ICA President
Douglas Hucker
ICA CEO
Dr. William Freire
Founding Partner of William Freire & Associates
Filip Van Laere
Compliance Experts BV
Helena Bonna Brandão
Foreign Investment Manager at ApexBrasil
Hermano Ferro
Auditor at National Export Control Division Federal Revenue and Customs of Brazil
Ioannis Alexandris
CEO, Gemolithos Group
Manoel Bernardes
Vice President of Education and Innovation at IBGM
Manuela Soares
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at ArtOuro & Gemas
Marcelo Ribeiro
President - Belmont Emeralds
Prof. Giorgio de Tomi
Director at USP Centre for Responsible Mining
Rupak Sen
Chief Marketing Officer at Fura
Samuel Sabbagh
CFO - Ben Sabbagh Bros
Tasso Mendonça Junior
Director at the National Mining Agency (ANM)
Tim Denning
Director of the Colored gemstone Division at Bonas Group
Vincent Pardieu
Field Gemologist
Wim Vertriest
Manager, Field Gemology - GIA
