Vartkess Knadjian, CEO of Backes & Strauss

Luncheon with Vartkess Knadjian, CEO of Backes & Strauss: at the Helm of the World’s Oldest Diamond Company


Join us for a conversation with Vartkess Knadjian, Chief Executive Officer of Backes & Strauss, the world’s oldest diamond company, established in London in 1789. Over four decades, Knadjian has masterfully transformed the company from a small diamond procurement office into a leading creator of exquisite jewelled timepieces.

In this talk, Knadjian will share insights into his remarkable journey, exploring the challenges, achievements, and personal philosophies that have driven his success. Learn firsthand how he has crafted a legacy in the diamond industry, honoring a centuries-old heritage while steering the brand into new heights of luxury and prestige.

Location: Warwick Hotel
1201 Geneva

Date: Dec. 12, 2024, 11:45 a.m. - Dec. 12, 2024, 2 p.m.