{"id":36588,"date":"2026-05-29T12:37:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T07:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?p=36588"},"modified":"2026-05-29T12:37:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T07:07:05","slug":"edward-asscher-re-elected-rjc-vice-chair-for-second-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/edward-asscher-re-elected-rjc-vice-chair-for-second-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Edward Asscher Re-Elected RJC Vice Chair for Second Term"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edward Asscher has been re-elected as Vice Chair of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), securing a second term in the leadership role.<\/p>\n<p>In a message thanking members for their support, Asscher said the vote of confidence would inspire him to \u201clead with purpose\u201d and continue advancing responsible business practices across the jewellery industry.<\/p>\n<p>He reiterated his commitment to key industry values including integrity, transparency, responsibility and collaboration, while emphasising the importance of traceability, accountability and sustainable sourcing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is an honour to serve this remarkable industry,\u201d Asscher said, thanking RJC members for their trust and support.<\/p>\n<p>Asscher had campaigned on improving member services, simplifying audits, strengthening SME representation within the organisation, and supporting ongoing efforts to streamline RJC operations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edward Asscher has been re-elected as Vice Chair of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC), securing a second term in the leadership role. In a message thanking members for their support, Asscher said the vote of confidence would inspire him to \u201clead with purpose\u201d and continue advancing responsible business practices across the jewellery industry. 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