Victoria McKay to Leave London Diamond Bourse

RAPAPORT… Victoria McKay has resigned as chief operating officer of the London Diamond Bourse (LDB), the exchange said Monday.



Executive assistant Stacey Aylott will become operations
manager, taking over the day-to-day management of the bourse.



McKay (pictured) — who held the position for six years — will remain with the bourse
in the short term to complete ongoing projects, such as moving the exchange to
its new location. Afterwards, she will work as a consultant to assist with
managing the launch.



“Victoria has played
a critical role in positioning the LDB as a progressive bourse worldwide, and
has transformed us from an inwardly focused private members’ club into a
respected professional trade association with a global profile,” bourse
president Alan Cohen said.