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Sachin Jain has been appointed as the new CEO for India by the World Gold Council (WGC)

Category : Appointment/Resignation
Published on: March 01 2024 Share on facebook

  • Sachin Jain has been appointed as the new CEO for India by the World Gold Council (WGC), effective from March, leveraging his extensive experience in the jewelry market and strategic leadership.
  • With over 13 years at De Beers, Jain brings valuable insights into the Indian consumer psyche and jewelry market dynamics, having led the De Beers Forevermark business in India and West Asia.
  • Jain's vision for the gold industry in India emphasizes sustainable practices, stakeholder engagement, responsible sourcing, and positioning gold as a vital investment asset to drive economic growth.
  • The transition in leadership at WGC India will be seamless, with Somasundaram PR continuing in his role until Jain assumes office, ensuring continuity and effective engagement on crucial initiatives.
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