President of Botswana to open JCK Las Vegas Show with keynote address

"We are extremely honored to partner with The De Beers Group to welcome His Excellency the President of the Republic of Botswana for this rewarding conversation at the opening of JCK Las Vegas," said Yancy Weinrich, Reed Executive Vice President Exhibitions & Reed Jewelry Group. . "As JCK brings the whole industry together under one roof, we are honored to help jewelers connect a jeweler with an influential and influential leader behind the precious material supply system." Inspiring Impact the good that the diamond industry in Botswana testifies the power of our industry to create a significant impact on the world ".

Son of a former minister and member of Parliament, Masisi is an award-winning public servant forever. He has held senior positions in the areas of education and program development for UNICEF and the Government of Botswana, as well as for the board of directors of various NGOs. environmental. His pbadionate commitment to the advancement of all of Botswana has brought him to join the policy. After holding various cabinet posts and as vice-president, Masisi was sworn in as the fifth president of the Republic of Botswana in April 2018.

"After launching diamond mining activities in Botswana in partnership with the government since the late 1960s, we have seen first-hand the incredibly powerful influence of diamonds on this flourishing democracy," he said. Bruce Cleaver, CEO of De Beers Group. "We are honored to welcome His Excellency Dr. Mokgweetsi, Eric Keabetswe Masisi, President of the Republic of Botswana, to JCK Las Vegas, the largest and most influential trade event in North America in the world. The real history of human advancement in Botswana is uplifting and largely thanks to the remarkable gift of nature – the diamond. "

De Beers Group will organize a breakfast with the speaker's presentation. Breakfast will begin at 7:30 am and the conference will end at 9:20 am to coincide with the opening of the JCK Las Vegas Showroom at 9:30 am. The number of places for the keynote address is limited, so please reserve your seat by visiting the seat by visiting www.debeersevents.com and connect with: username: debeerspublic, pbadword: publicEvents! 2019. The Confirmation of Participation process closes when capacity is reached. Guests who RSVP will be given priority. Due to the increased security surrounding this event, the registration process will be strictly observed. A JCK, luxury orr An Exchange JIS badge will be required to enter.