【小岛钻石】Maurice Fischler appointed new president of Antwerp Diamond Bourse

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Maurice Fischler
appointed new president of Antwerp Diamond Bourse |
Antwerp, Belgium, May 19, 2011 - The Beurs voor Diamanthandel - Antwerp Diamond Bourse (ADB) - has announced that Maurice Fischler has been appointed as its new president following biennial elections for half of its board members.
According to ADB statutes, biennial elections are held to replace six of the bourse's 12 serving board members. Board members Yves Diamant, Liran Horowitz, Jacky Korn, Kaushik Mehta and Jacky Roth were all re-elected to their seats on the ADB board. Avraham Pinchasi was elected to fill the seat of the late ADB President Artur Beller.
The ADB's new board make-up is
now as follows: Maurice Fischler, President; Jacques Roth, Vice President. Jacques Korn and Bernard Weinberg, Executive Directors. Members of the Board are: Yves Diamant, Liran Horovitz, Alain Majerczyk, Kaushik Mehta, David Pienica, Marcel Pruwer and Raphael Rubin.
Maurice Fischler, 62, has served on the bourse's board for the past six years. He is married with four children, two of whom work in the family-run Fischler Diamonds Company. Maurice is the son of the late Bram Fischler, an Antwerp diamond industry icon who served as ADB president from 1985 until his death in the fall of 2003.
"With Maurice's appointment, the Antwerp Diamond Bourse has chosen an excellent diamantaire. I am sure that under his leadership the Antwerp Diamond Bourse will play an active and visible role in the WFDB and will continue to help advance the World Federation's initiatives and interests," WFDB president Avi Paz stated.
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About the WFDB: The object of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses is to protect the interests of affiliated bourses and their individual members, and to further the amicable settlement or arbitration of differences and disputes between the individual members of the affiliated bourses and between the affiliated bourses. In furtherance of this object, it is the aim of the world federation to participate in the promotion of world trade and to encourage the establishment of bourses, with the view of eventual affiliation of all centres where diamonds are actively traded. Members of the bourses affiliated to the World Federation of Diamond Bourses pledge themselves to uphold the traditions, principles of mutual trust, consideration and friendship which prevail among the members of the bourses world-wide. They pledge themselves to abide by and hand down these principles and to ensure that they will forever serve as a basis in business relations between members of the affiliated bourses world-wide. |