Manufacturing Trade Group MJSA Reelects Chairman

Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America (MJSA) has reelected Joseph Esposito to serve his third term as chairman of its board of directors.

Esposito, who first took on the position in 2021, is executive vice president of National Chain Group, a contract manufacturer and supplier based in Rhode Island, MJSA said Tuesday. He previously headed Berkshire Hathaway-owned Richline’s global manufacturing for 12 years.

MJSA has also appointed two new directors to the board. Stanley Zale is vice president of diamond and gemstone procurement at Stuller, where he has worked since 2006. Allison Peck is the creative director of Color Merchants in New York City, where she manages product design, merchandising, manufacturing, marketing and trade shows. She is also the founder of Brevani, an in-house brand for Color Merchants that offers finished jewelry.

Meanwhile, Coby Blanchard, chief supply chain officer for Stuller, and Mark Devereaux, the vice president of sales at Jewelers Mutual Group, both left the board after serving two consecutive three-year terms.

Image: Joseph Esposito. (MJSA)