Ankit Shah, the esteemed Director of Ankit Gems, has been bestowed with the highly coveted “Forty under 40” award by the Gems & Jewellery Export Promotion Council. This prestigious recognition was presented during the ongoing India International Jewellery Show (IIJS) exhibit.
The conferment of this distinguished honor underscores Mr. Shah’s visionary leadership and exceptional contributions that have propelled the Gems & Jewellery sector to unprecedented heights. As a trailblazing entrepreneur, his impact on the industry has been nothing short of transformative.
The “Forty under 40” award stands as a compelling initiative aimed at lauding exemplary figures under the age of forty who have significantly influenced the industry landscape through innovation and advancement.
Ankit Gems, under Mr. Shah’s adept leadership, has emerged as a pivotal player in the diamond processing realm. Duly acknowledged by the Indian Government as an Export House, Ankit Gems specializes in the importation of rough diamonds, precision processing, and the global exportation of cut-polished diamonds, a testament to their industry prominence.
A scion of second-generation entrepreneurship, Mr. Shah has been instrumental in orchestrating the expansion of Ankit Gems’ sales division. What originated as a modest sales office within India has burgeoned into a global presence, permeating essential diamond trading hubs including the UAE, Hong Kong, New York, and Australia.
Graciously acknowledging the award, Mr. Shah humbly attributed his success to the collective dedication and commitment of his team. He further extended his appreciation not only to his esteemed peers and Ankit Gems employees but also to the valued customers who have been integral to the company’s remarkable journey.
The “Forty under 40” recognition encapsulates Mr. Shah’s relentless pursuit of excellence, fostering innovation, and pioneering advancements within the dynamic Gems & Jewellery industry.
