b'TABLE OF CONTENTS14 About GEM Awards, the GEM Awards Committee & the GEM Awards Judges18 About Jewelers of America & the 20242025 Board of Directors22 Message from the GEM Awards Chair26 Message from Jewelers of Americas President & CEO30 GEM Award for Lifetime Achievement JOHN A. GREEN32 GEM Award for High Jewelry Excellence CHANEL36 GEM Award Nominees for Jewelry Design38 GEM Award Nominees for Media Excellence40 GEM Award Nominees for Retail Innovation44 2024 GEM Awards Highlights47 A History of ExcellencePast GEM Award Winners52 23rd Annual GEM Awards Sponsors & Acknowledgments'