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Education: Gemological Institute of America Graduate Gemologist, 1967 Master Graduate Gemologist/Appraiser, 1996 American Gem Society Annual Conclave Attends educational seminars Color vision tested every two years Yearly re-certification Indiana University Participated in Certified Appraiser of Personal Property Program New York University Bachelor of Science in Business, 1959 Masters of Business Administration, 1961 Experience: ![]() The Jewelry Judge Texas Independent Jewelry Appraisers - President Gordon's Jewelry Corporation Houston, TX Vice President of Merchandising for Fine Jewelry Division Botell Ring Company New York, NY Production Manager and Buyer Expertise: Recognized authority on appraising gems and jewelry. Appeared on KTRK (ABC), KHOU (CBS), and KPRC (NBC) News casts as expert for stations. Radio as guest speaker on Diamonds and jewelry. Expert witness for government services and various law firms Assists law enforcement services in recovering stolen gems and jewelry Appears as guest speaker for gem and jewelry shows, seminars, and workshops Professional Organizations: Texas Jewelers Association Gemological Institute of America Alumni Member National Association of Jewelry Appraisers |