DALLAS. Feb. 14, 2024 – The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) has announced 2024 Executive Committee (EC) members for its Board of Directors. They are as follows:
- President, Kimberly Collins, Kimberly Collins Colored Gems, Reno, Nev.
- 1st Vice President, Bruce Bridges, Bridges Tsavorite, Tucson, Ariz.
- 2nd Vice President, Jaimeen Shah, Prima Gems USA, LLC, New York, NY
- Treasurer, Ann Barker, Barker & Company, Scottsdale, Ariz.
- Secretary, John Bradshaw, John J. Bradshaw, Nashua, NH
“I am pleased to announce the 2024 Executive Committee, says Kimberly Collins, AGTA Board President and owner of Kimberly Collins Colored Gems. “As president, I have asked more of EC members than in the past. We hold weekly meetings to make sure we stay on the same page. I attribute a lot of the efforts that AGTA has made over the past few years to the fact that our EC has worked so diligently, keeping communication lines open, and supporting each other. Our EC is voted for and approved by the Board of Directors.”
For more information, please contact [email protected] or 800-972-1162.
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The American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) is a not‐for‐profit association serving the colored gemstone and cultured Pearl industry since 1981. Headquartered in Dallas, members are trade professionals based in the U.S. and Canada, and AGTA is widely regarded as “The Authority in Color.” AGTA’s activities include organizing educational programs, trade shows, and printed materials and maintaining strong relationships with government officials and other jewelry trade groups. AGTA is committed to upholding the highest ethical standards and practices.