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Donna Baker, president and CEO of GIA, at the GIA Jewelry
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Donna Baker, president and CEO of GIA, will moderate a panel entitled \u201cJob Success in Today\u2019s Market.\u201d Panelists David Yurman, founder of David Yurman Inc.; Ann Arnold, CEO of Lieberfarb; Lex Graham, a recent GIA graduate and retail jeweler at Betteridge; and Rahul Kadakia, jewelry department head of Christie\u2019s New York will discuss the jewelry business today and their advice for newcomers. Later in the day Paola DeLuca, creative director of Trend Vision Jewellery + Forecasting, will present her fascinating findings on the socio-cultural phenomena of jewelry.<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n

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\u201cCareer Fair is a rare opportunity for people interested in a career in this dynamic industry to hear from seasoned leaders and new professionals \u2013 from David Yurman to a recent GIA grad paving his own way in retail,\u201d said Kathryn Kimmel, GIA vice president, chief marketing officer and co-founder of the GIA Career Fair. \u201cThere are many opportunities right now in gems and jewelry, which is why we are back in New York. We encourage anyone with an interest and passion – no matter their background – to explore their options at Career Fair.\u201d<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n

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GIA\u2019s New York Jewelry Career Fair will take place from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on July 30 at the Javits Center. Recruiting will occur from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is sponsored by JA New York.<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n

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For more information, visit www.careerfair.gia.edu<\/a> or call (800) 421-7250, ext. 4100<\/a>, or email careerfair@gia.edu<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n

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About GIA<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/u><\/b><\/div>\n

An independent nonprofit organization, GIA (Gemological Institute of America), established in 1931, is recognized as the world\u2019s foremost authority in gemology. GIA invented the famous 4Cs of Color, Cut, Clarity and Carat Weight in the early 1950s and in 1953, created the International Diamond Grading System\u2122 which, today, is recognized by virtually every professional jeweler in the world.<\/u><\/u><\/span><\/div>\n

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Through research, education, gemological laboratory services, and instrument development, the Institute is dedicated to ensuring the public trust in gems and jewelry by upholding the highest standards of integrity, academics, science, and professionalism. Visit www.gia.edu<\/a>. <\/span><\/div>\n

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