Dr. Alexey Shcherbina
Russia

Dr. Alexey Shcherbina first joined the jewelry sector in 1994 as PR director of a gold investment company. His education includes: Diamonds Essentials, Color Stone Essentials and Accredited Jewelry Professional diplomas by GIA. Highlights of his career include:

  • 1998: Founder and Chief Editor of Jewellery Review magazine;
  • 2003: Founder and Chief Editor of Russian Diamonds & Jewellery magazine;
  • 2000-2010: President, Golden Ring Festival (Kostroma Region, Russia)
  • 2002-2010: Member of Expert Council in State Duma, Russian Parliament (Nature Sourses' Committee)
  • 2003-2009 – CEO, Confederation of Jewelers Associations of Commonwealth Countries