Diamond and Jewelry
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Michael Lebowitz is Director of Jewelry at WP Diamonds Bringing over 40 years of Jewelry Industry knowledge to White Pine Trading”™s jewelry division, Michael has an extensive background in retail, wholesale, inventory appraisals, close-out acquisition, as well as product design and manufacture. Michael began ...

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David Friedlander has been in the diamond industry since 1976 when he was accepted as a student trainee in the diamond grading school at Harry Winston in New York City. He is the owner of Diamonds by Lauren, which was founded in 1999. Today Diamonds by Lauren is one of the top sites on the web featuring Natural Fanc...

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Mark Turnowski, President of online diamond retailer, Engagement Rings Direct, has been a prominent member of the diamond industry for over 33 years. Mark”™s career began in 1976 as a Senior Staff member at the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) in New York. Mark has held various positions in the diamond industr...

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Bryan Boyne is a GIA Graduate Gemologist, AGS Registered Jeweler, and Vice President of Whiteflash Inc. His career in the diamond and jewelry business spans over 35 years. His early work was in the area of colored gemstones gradually transitioning to diamonds where his primary focus is today. Along the way he has...

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Diane Ferraro is the Advertising Director at Robbins Brothers - The Engagement Ring Store, based in Los Angeles, California. Since 2001 she has worked on television, radio, print, social media, public relations and digital marketing campaigns for the company. Diane also puts together try-on parties at each of the st...

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Jim Summa first started making jewelry at the age of 14, when his sister gave him a jewelry tool kit. In high school he took classes in silver fabrication and casting. Upon graduating Jim left the suburban St. Louis community of Kirkwood for the Penland School of Arts and Crafts in North Carolina where he apprentice...

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