RAPAPORT… Gemological Science International (GSI) has appointed Alethea Inns as its chief learning officer, to oversee the grading company’s education programs.
“Alethea brings valuable expertise and extensive knowledge to her role, which will contribute to our long-term goals,” said Debbie Azar, president and cofounder of GSI.
Inns was previously the director of gemology and education at the American Gem Society (AGS) and served as the director of diamond grading for the AGS Laboratories.
GSI operates 13 gemological laboratories around the world and offers educational programs for industry professionals.
Image: Alethea Inns. (GSI)
GSI Taps New Chief Learning Officer
The Bottom Line
- Alethea Inns joins GSI as chief learning officer, overseeing the company’s education initiatives.
- Inns previously directed gemology and education at the American Gem Society and led diamond grading at AGS Laboratories.
- GSI operates 13 gemological labs globally and provides educational programs for industry professionals.
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