AGS announces 2019 Circle of Distinction Honorees
March 24, 19
The American Gem Society (AGS) will honor three leaders in the jewelry industry at its annual Circle of Distinction Dinner on Tuesday, July 30 at the Plaza Hotel in New York City.
Alan M. Zimmer, President and CEO of REEDS Jewelers, Inc., will receive the AGS’ Lifetime Achievement Award for his significant contributions to the industry throughout his career. Caryl Capeci, President, Chow Tai Fook North America, and Elliot Tannenbaum, Senior Principal of Leo Schachter Diamond Group, will both be awarded the distinctive AGS Triple Zero® Award for their many accomplishments and their dedication to the fine jewelry industry.
“This year’s honorees are leaders who have taken risks, executed innovative strategies and best practices throughout their career, as well as, given their time and talent for the betterment of our industry,” said Katherine Bodoh, CEO of the American Gem Society and AGS Laboratories. “We are proud to honor their achievements. The Circle of Distinction is an opportunity for the industry to celebrate with these outstanding individuals.”
For more information, go to americangemsociety.org.