International Alumni Chapters
Listed below are Alumni chapters located outside the United States. If you are interested in volunteering, attending a chapter meeting or becoming a chapter officer, contact your local chapter.
If you are interested in starting a chapter in your area, contact the GIA Alumni Association.
AFRICA - Botswana
| President | Kago Mmopi |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
AFRICA - Johannesburg
Chapter is currently in development. Please contact the GIA Alumni Office for further information or to get involved.
BRAZIL - Sao Paulo
Chapter is currently in development. Please contact the GIA Alumni Office for further information or to get involved.
CANADA - Ontario
| 1st Vice President | Laurette Coetzee, GIA Diamonds Graduate, AJP |
| 2nd Vice President | Glen Brwon, GIA Diamonds Graduate, AJP |
| Treasurer | Isaac Mimar, GIA Diamonds Graduate |
Please contact the Chapter leaders at giaalumniontario@gmail.com or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
CANADA - Quebec
Chapter is currently in development. Please contact the GIA Alumni Office for further information or to get involved locally.
CANADA - Vancouver, BC
| President | Jon Phillips, GIA GG |
| Vice President | John R. Mattinson, GIA GG |
| Secretary | Angelina Yip, GIA GG |
| Treasurer | Astrid Hamilton |
| Member at Large | Harold Lindsay, GIA GG |
| Past President | Donna P. Hawrelko |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
CHINA - Shanghai
| President | Rong Julius Zheng, GIA GG |
| Vice President | Yingjie Tang, GIA GG |
| Secretary | Weiwei Lu, GIA GG |
| Treasurer | Yilin Li, GIA GG |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
Germany
| President | Jennifer Pusenkoff, GIA GG, AJA, Pearls Graduate |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
GULF - Dubai
| President | Amit Dhamani, GIA AJP |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
GREECE - Athens
| President | Alex Tsotros, GIA GG |
| Vice President | Harry Daskalakis |
| Vice President | Basil Goudas, GIA GG |
| Secretary | Katerina Daskalakis |
| Treasurer | Aggeliki Daskalakis |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
HONG KONG
| President | Henry Leung, GIA GG |
| Vice President | Karen Li, GIA GG |
| Secretary | Eric Chu, GIA GG |
| Treasurer | Bonnie Tong, GIA GG |
| Member-at-Large | Richard Lee, GIA GG |
| Member-at-Large | Irene Leung, GIA GG |
| Committee Member | Tommy Lee, GIA GG |
| Committee Member | Ruby Leung, GIA GG |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
INDIA - Bangalore
| Governing Council | Vijay Davanam, GIA Diamonds Graduate |
| Governing Council | Sankesh Surana, GIA GG |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
INDIA - Chennai
Chapter is currently in development. Please contact the GIA Alumni Office for further information or to get involved.
INDIA - Jaipur
| Governing Council | Yash Dhamani |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
INDIA - Mumbai
| President | Vikram Bhat, GIA AJP, Graduate Diamonds |
| Governing Council | Siddhartha Sacheti, GIA GJ |
| Governing Council | Amish Turakhia, GIA GG |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
INDIA - New Delhi
| Governing Council | Atul Jain, GIA GG, AJP |
| Governing Council | Himanshu Shekhar, GIA Diamonds and Pearls Graduate, AJP |
| Governing Council | Amit Kapoor, GIA GG, AJP, Pearls Graduate |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
INDIA - Surat
| Governing Council | Jemish Chovatiya, GIA Diamonds Graduate |
| Governing Council | Saurabh Patel, GIA Diamonds Graduate, AJP |
| Governing Council | Kuldeep Bhadiyadra, GIA Diamonds Graduate |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
INDONESIA - Jakarta
Chapter is currently in development. Please contact the GIA Alumni Office for further information or to get involved.
ITALY
Chapter is currently in development. Please contact the GIA Alumni Office for further information or to get involved.
JAPAN - Alumni Association Japan
| President | Aiko Tanabe |
| Past President | Ken Fujita, GIA GG |
| Past President | Yoshiko Doi |
There are eight (8) chapters under the Alumni Association Japan:
| Hokkaido Chapter | Tokai Chapter |
| Tohoku Chapter | Kansai Chapter |
| Hokuriku Chapter | Chugoku-Shikoku Chapter |
| Kanto Chapter | Kyushu Chapter |
Please contact the Chapter leaders at office@giaaaj.jp or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
KOREA
| President | Sang Hwan Cho |
| Vice President | Min H. Choe, GIA GG |
| Past President | Dong Keuk Kim, GIA GG |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
LONDON
| Co-President & Co-Treasurer | Eloise Mathieu, GIA GG, Pearls Graduate |
| Co-President & Co-Treasurer | Rosie Oria, GIA GG, AJP |
| Secretary | Yves Frey |
| Vice President | Marine Bouvattier, GIA GG |
Please contact the Chapter leaders at london.gia.alumni@gmail.com or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
Macau
| President | Maggie Hon, GIA GG |
| Vice President | Alexander WK Leung, GIA GG |
| Secretary | Ut Mei Kuan (Jennifer), GIA GG |
| Treasurer | Chi Wai Lao (Chris), GIA GG |
| Member-at-Large | Weng Pan Cheong, GIA GG |
Chapter is currently searching for additional leadership volunteers. Please contact the chapter board at giamacauchapter@gmail.com or the GIA Alumni Office for further information or to get involved.
MALAYSIA
| President | Arnold Cheong, GIA GG, AJP |
| Vice President | Kim Pang, GIA GG, AJP |
| Secretary | Shannon Xinru Yu, GIA GG, AJP |
| Assistant Secretary | Noelle Khoo, GIA AJP |
| Treasurer | Nini Chan, GG |
| Assistant Treasurer | Carmen Loh, GIA AJP |
| Events & Communication | Chris Teh |
| Assistant Events & Communication | Kimberley Tan, GG |
| Auditor | YC Ng |
| Auditor | KK Yang |
| Committee Member | Ken Wan, GIA Graduate Colored Stones |
| Committee Member | Ivy Teong, GIA Graduate Pearls |
| Committee Member | Zahari Zain, GIA GG |
Please contact the Chapter leaders at secretariat@giaaam.org or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
MEXICO City
| President | Diana Benoit, GIA GG, AJP |
| Vice President | Tania Nieto, GIA AJP |
| Secretary | Fátima Castelán, GIA AJP |
| Treasurer | Laura Acosta, GIA GG, AJP |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
Monterrey Mexico
| President | Melissa Villarreal, GIA AJP |
| Vice President | Lucia Gonzalez, GIA GG, AJP, Pearls Graduate |
| Secretary | Perla Solis |
| Treasurer | Regina Furlong, GIA GG |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
Panama
| President | Isabel Mendez, GIA GG |
Chapter is currently searching for additional leadership volunteers. Please contact the GIA Alumni Office for further information or to get involved.
PORTUGAL
| President | Mariana Carmona, GIA GG |
| Vice President | Rui Galopim de Carvalho |
| Secretary | Francisco Larcerda, GIA AJP |
| Secretary | Diogo Martins, GIA Diamonds Graduate |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
RUSSIA - Moscow
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
Spain
| President | Andre Neves Bento, GIA AJP, Diamonds and Pearls Graduate |
| Secretary | Blanca Lopez Casas, GIA Diamonds Graduate |
Please contact the Chapter leaders at info@giaalumnispain.org or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally. Visit the chapter's website at giaalumnispain.org.
SRI LANKA
| President | Armil Sammoon, GIA AJP |
| Treasurer | Ameen Sadik |
| Secretary | Soraya Cader |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
Switzerland
| President | Rébecca Michelot, GIA GG, AJP |
| Vice President | Guendalina Perusset-dell’Olio, GIA GG |
| Treasurer | Lisa Gallopin, GIA GG, GJ |
Please contact the Chapter leaders at at giaalumniswitzerland@gmail.com or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
TAIWAN
| President | Chi-Ta Joe Lin |
| Vice President | I-chun George Chen, GIA GG |
| Vice President | Joy Chuang |
| Secretary | Gina Lee |
Please contact the Chapter leaders or the GIA Alumni Office for additional chapter news or to get involved locally.
THAILAND
Chapter is currently in development. Please contact the GIA Alumni Office for further information or to get involved.
TURKEY - Istanbul
Chapter is currently in development. Please contact the GIA Alumni Office for further information or to get involved.
VIETNAM
Chapter is currently in development. Please contact the GIA Alumni Office for further information or to get involved.
