At a recently held elections for office bearer posts Nilesh Sheth of Nice Diamonds was  unanimously re-elected as President of the Indian Diamond & Colorstone Association (IDCA),  New York. 

Sujan Doshi of S. A. Diamonds, Inc was elected Vice President. He takes over from Rakesh Barmecha. 

Shekhar Shah of Real Gems, Inc has been voted in as Secretary. Empresa Jewels’ Shiksha Naheta was elected Joint Secretary (last year Naheta had earned the distinction of being the    IDCA board’s first female representative). Rajeev Pandya of Ashi Diamonds, LLC has been re-elected as Treasurer.

At the meeting, the IDCA also reconstituted its Board of Directors. The following were re-elected to the Board:

• Shrenil Bhansali of Fairway Diamonds, Inc 
• Shailesh Jhalani of Prompt Gem Importers Inc
• Haridas Kotahwala of Royal India USA Inc
• Prakash Mehta of Interings, Inc
• Mehul Shah of Shivani Gems, Inc

Newly elected Directors include:   

• Nitin Jobanputra of Sanghvi Diamonds, Inc
• Shailesh Lakhi of Sparkles & Colors USA, Inc
• Prashant Mehta of Dia Expressions

Roopam Jain of Jay Gems, Inc.; Jay Mehta of Indigo Jewelry, Inc.; and Prateek Nigam of Oriental Gemco NY, Inc.  completed their terms as Directors.