International Alumni Chapters

Listed below are the current active International Alumni Chapters. If you are interested in becoming a chapter officer, contact your local chapter or the GIA Alumni Association.

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AFRICA

President Kago Mmopi
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact Elizabeth Bokaba
GIA Education and Laboratory (Pty) Ltd
Suite 512, 5th Floor, S.A. Diamond Centre
225 Main Street
Johannesburg 2001 South Africa
T: 27 11 334 2744 - F: 27 11 334 0932
giasouthafricalab@gia.edu

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BRAZIL - Sao Paulo

To volunteer and get involved with this chapter, please contact alumni@gia.edu

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CANADA - Ontario

President Glen Brown
Vice President Hemdeep Patel
Secretary/Treasurer Isaac Mimar
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact giaalumni.ca. Visit their Website http://giaalumni.ca

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CANADA - Quebec

President Carmen Rivet, G.G.
Vice President Linda Boisclair, G.G.
Secretary Louise Delisle, FCGmA
Treasurer Colleen Witthoeft, G.G.
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact one of the officers above.

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CANADA - Vancouver, B.C.

President Donna P. Hawrelko
Vice President John R. Mattinson, G.G.
Secretary Wilma McKenzie
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact one of the officers above.

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CHINA - Shanghai

President Rong Julius Zheng, G.G.
Vice President Ping Jennifer Zhang, G.G.
Secretary Li Yi, G.G.
Treasurer Ying-Chieh Chen, G.G.
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact Rong Julius Zheng, G.G. or 86.135.0177.8251.

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GULF-DUBAI

Staff Judy Anand, GIA
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact Judy Anand
GIA Laboratory Service Center
GIA Middle East (LLC) Branch
Dubai Airport Free Zone
Building No. 6WA, Office 801
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
T: 971.421.4684
E: dubailabinfo@gia.edu

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GREECE - Athens

President Alex Tsotros
Vice President Harry Daskalakis
Vice President Basil Goudas
Secretary Katerina Daskalakis
Treasurer Aggeliki Daskalakis
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact one of the officers above.

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HONG KONG

President	Irene Leung, G.G.
Vice President	Eric Chu
Vice President	Lisa Lee
Secretary	Yvonne Chu
Treasurer	Joanne Chan, G.G.
Member-at-Large	Eddie Fan, G.G.
Committee Member	Henry Leung
Committee Member	Tommy Lee
Committee Member	Dominic Yim, G.G.
Committee Member	Elizabeth Lee

Irene Leung, G.G.

To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact admin@giaaahk.com Visit the Chapter's website: www.giaaahk.com

INDIA - Chennai

To volunteer and get involved with this chapter, please contact alumni@gia.edu

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INDIA - Mumbai

President Amish Turakhia
Vice President Vikram Bhat, G.D., A.J.P.
Secretary TBD
Staff Preeti Kurani
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact one of the officers above.

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INDIA - New Delhi

To volunteer and get involved with this chapter, please contact alumni@gia.edu

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INDONESIA – Jakarta

To volunteer and get involved this chapter, please contact alumni@gia.edu

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ITALY

To receive more information about alumni in Italy, please contact Kate Donovan, Alumni Relations Manager.

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JAPAN - Alumni Association Japan

President Ken Fujita, G.G.
Vice President Goro Homma, G.G.
Vice President Aiko Tanabe, G.G.
Secretary Satoko Yonekura, G.G.

There are eight (8) chapters under the Alumni Association Japan:
Hokkaido Chapter Tokai Chapter
Tohoku Chapter Kansai Chapter
Hokuriku Chapter Chugoku-Shikoku Chapter
Kanto Chapter Kyushu Chapter
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact office@giaaaj.jp

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KOREA

To volunteer and get involved with this chapter, please contact alumni@gia.edu

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LEBANON - Beirut

President Edward I. Gassoub, G.G., A.J.P.
Vice President Mona K. Koubeissi
Secretary/Treasurer Pascal A. Asmar, Gemologist

To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact Edward Gassoub.

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LONDON

President Sharon Dale
Lubica Micatkova
Sharon J. Dale
President London Alumni Association
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact one of the officers above.

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MALAYSIA

Yihchen Ng

Pheryns Tan
Mastura Mansor

To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact one of the officers above.

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MEXICO

President Diana Benoit
Vice President Belinda Polonsky
Secretary Alejandra Lascuraín
Treasurer Tatiana Ortíz Monasterio
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact one of the officers above.

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PORTUGAL

President Rui Galopim de Carvalho
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact one of the officers above.

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RUSSIA - Moscow

Staff Yulia Solodova
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact Yulia Solodova
GIA Mosscow
Raushskaja nab, 14
Moscow, Russia
Tel: 7.495.2800437
Fax: 7.495.28004.38
E-mail: education@gigia.ru

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SRI LANKA

President Kasun Madivila
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact one of the officers above.

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TAIWAN

President Szu-Kai Wei, G. J.G
Vice President Ping-Chen Hsu, G.G.
Vice President Chia-Chi Tung, A.J.P.
Secretary Shih-Chuan Li, A.J.P.
Treasurer Shih-Chuan Li, A.J.P.
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact one of the officers above.

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THAILAND

To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact alumni@gia.edu.
GIA Thailand
T: 662.237.95757
www.giathai.net

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TURKEY-Istanbul

To volunteer and get involved with this chapter, please contact alumni@gia.edu

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VIETNAM

To volunteer and get involved with this chapter, please contact alumni@gia.edu

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Alumni Association

Phone
800-421-7250 ext. 4145

Outside North America
Call 760-603-4145

Fax
760-603-4199

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President	Glen Brown
Vice President	Hemdeep Patel
Secretary/Treasurer	Isaac Mimar

President	Carmen Rivet, G.G.
Vice President	Linda Boisclair, G.G.
Secretary	Louise Delisle, FCGmA
Treasurer	Colleen Witthoeft, G.G.

President	Donna P. Hawrelko
Vice President	John R. Mattinson, G.G.
Secretary	Wilma McKenzie

President	Rong Julius Zheng, G.G.
Vice President	Ping Jennifer Zhang, G.G.
Secretary	Li Yi, G.G.
Treasurer	Ying-Chieh Chen, G.G.

President	Alex Tsotros
Vice President	Harry Daskalakis
Vice President	Basil Goudas
Secretary	Katerina Daskalakis
Treasurer	Aggeliki Daskalakis

President	Amish Turakhia
Vice President	Vikram Bhat, G.D., A.J.P.
Secretary	TBD
Staff	Preeti Kurani

President	Ken Fujita, G.G.
Vice President	Goro Homma, G.G.
Vice President	Aiko Tanabe, G.G.
Secretary	Satoko Yonekura, G.G.

There are eight (8) chapters under the Alumni Association Japan:
Hokkaido Chapter	Tokai Chapter
Tohoku Chapter	Kansai Chapter
Hokuriku Chapter	Chugoku-Shikoku Chapter
Kanto Chapter	Kyushu Chapter

President	Edward I. Gassoub, G.G., A.J.P.
Vice President	Mona K. Koubeissi
Secretary/Treasurer	Pascal A. Asmar, Gemologist

Yihchen Ng
Pheryns Tan
Mastura Mansor
To volunteer and get involved with your chapter, please contact one of the officers above.

President	Diana Benoit
Vice President	Belinda Polonsky
Secretary	Alejandra Lascuraín
Treasurer	Tatiana Ortíz Monasterio

President	Szu-Kai Wei, G. J.G
Vice President	Ping-Chen Hsu, G.G.
Vice President	Chia-Chi Tung, A.J.P.
Secretary	Shih-Chuan Li, A.J.P.
Treasurer	Shih-Chuan Li, A.J.P.