IBJA, IBJA President, IBJA News: The India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) has elected its leadership team for the 2024-2029 term. Mr. Prithviraj Kothari has been re-elected as National President, continuing his leadership role for another five years. Aksha Mohit Kamboj has been elected as National Vice President, and CA Surendra Mehta has been re-elected as National Secretary.
Mr. Kothari, who is also the Managing Director of RSBL, brings extensive experience to his ongoing role. Aksha Mohit Kamboj, the new National Vice President, serves as the Executive Chairman of Aspect Global. CA Surendra Mehta will continue his role as National Secretary.
For the first time in IBJA history, a woman has been elected as Vice President. This milestone highlights the association’s commitment to promoting women in leadership roles and signals the importance of gender diversity at the highest levels of the organization. In a Instagram Post Mohit Kamboj congratulates Aksha Kamboj on her election as National Vice President of the India Bullion and Jewellers Association Ltd for the 2024-2029 term.
The announcement follows the recent election of the IBJA Governing Board for the next five years.
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Founded in 1919, IBJA is a 105-year-old association representing India’s bullion and jewellery industry. It was established to address the challenges faced by bullion traders in a newly independent India. Over the years, IBJA has become a reputable and unbiased platform, recognized as the apex association for all bullion and jewellery associations in India. Gold Price Today is proud media partner of IBJA.
India is currently the world’s largest consumer of gold bullion, jewellery, and ornaments. IBJA plays a pivotal role in promoting and regulating the bullion trade, resolving disputes, providing accurate weighing and assaying services, and interacting with government agencies. It also advocates for the industry in policy matters, import-export issues, and contributes to the country’s economic growth.
IBJA has stated that the current State Presidents, Vice Presidents, and State Directors will continue in their roles unless otherwise announced by the IBJA National Board.
20 candidates have been elected to the IBJA Governing Board for the 2024-2029 period. Governing Board List
Loose Diamond/Diamond Jewellery
Dr. Chetan Kumar Mehta, Laxmi Diamonds
Amit V. Mehta, Rulz Diamonds Pvt Ltd
Color Stone/Color Stone Jewellery
Kanaya A. Kakad, Jackey Brothers
Bullion Merchant/Refiner
Nemichand Sanghvi, Raksha Bullion
Lalit R. Jagawat, Nakoda Bullion
Suresh Sukhraj Jain, Arihant Bullion and Jewels
James Jose, CGR Metalloy Pvt Ltd
Hareshkumar J. Acharya, Parker Precious Metal LLP
Sameer Jain, Safari Exim House Pvt. Ltd.
Sunil D. Mehta, Shree Mandev Bullion
Aksha Mohit Kamboj, Aspect Bullion and Refinery Private Ltd
Hallmarking Agency
Chetan Bhandari, I Gold Ventures Pvt Ltd
Jewellery Manufacturer/Wholesaler
Kantilal P. Shah, Ansaa Jewellers Pvt Ltd
Shailesh Shah, S. Mahendra Devichand
Suresh Kumar Ganna, SK Jewels
Rajendra M. Jain, Padmanati Chains Pvt Ltd
Retail Jeweller
B.A. Ramesh, Thangamayil Jewellery Ltd
Amit Yeashwant Modak, P.N. Gadgil & Sons Ltd
Jewellery Exporter
Prithviraj Kothari, Riddi Siddhi Bullion Ltd
Silver Article/Jewellery
Vijay R. Agrawal, V.R. Agrawal & Co