Also at: Taylor & Co, 10 Shelton Hall, SHREWSBURY, SY3 8BS. Email: [email protected] Skills and strengths • In 1987, I founded a valuation company that became the largest and most successful jewellery valuation company in the UK, serving over 1,200 UK retail stores, and later expanded into the USA with a subsidiary. I also opened an international gemmological laboratory with offices in Birmingham, London and New York. I was responsible for training and maintaining standards for a global team of valuers and exp...

• Ex-Head of Sotheby's London Jewellery Department and worked at Sotheby's for 15 years. Qualified Gemmologist FGA DGA • Civil (Family Division & Dispute Resolution) and Criminal Expert Witness work in Fine Jewellery (including counterfeit), Watches (including counterfeit), Precious Stone and Diamonds, Stock Valuations, Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald and Diamond certification, Coloured Diamonds • Assisted Schroeder's and their sister company Cazenove Capital with an article entitled 'Precious Stones can add Sparkle to your Portfolio'. https://www.schroders.com/en-sg...