Industry Stalwart Anoop Mehta to join the International Gemological Institute as Chairman and Independent Director.
Leading global authority in diamond and gemstone certification, the International Gemological Institute, otherwise known as IGI, announced the appointment of Mr. Anoop Vrajlal Mehta as Chairman and Independent Director of the IGI Board, effective June 6, 2025, subject to the approval of Shareholders.
Mr. Mehta brings over five decades of experience in shaping both Indian and international gem and jewellery landscape. He is a visionary leader and stalwart of the global diamond industry, currently the Chairman and Managing Director of Mohit Diamonds Pvt Ltd. and President of the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB). Other than that, he serves on key industry bodies such as the World Federation of Diamond Bourses and the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council. Anoop Mehta’s appointment reinforces IGI’s commitment to excellence, transparency, and responsible growth within the gems and jewellery industry.
Commenting on this development, Mr Tehmasp Printer, Global CEO of IGI, said, “We are honoured to welcome Mr. Anoop Mehta to IGI’s Board. A true veteran of the diamond industry, Mr. Mehta brings a wealth of knowledge, deep-rooted insight, and strategic vision. The appointment underlines IGI’s focus on strengthening governance, enhancing stakeholder value, and playing a vital role in shaping the future of the diamond and jewellery sector in India and beyond.”
Commenting on his new role, Mr. Anoop Mehta stated, “IGI has long been a pillar of trust and expertise in gem certification. I look forward to contributing to its legacy of excellence and supporting its growth ambitions, especially in an era where consumer confidence and authenticity are paramount.”
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Wedding Affair sends heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Mr. Mehta on this new and exciting venture.