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A seasoned global leader in luxury brand transformation, Pepper brings a wealth of experience in driving commercial growth, digital innovation, and consumer-centric storytelling across some of the world’s most respected fashion and retail brands, including senior roles at Tapestry, Farfetch, and Harrods. Most recently she has served as Chief Marketing and Customer Officer and Managing Director at luxury digital platform Mytheresa.

David Kellie, the CEO of the Natural Diamond Council (NDC), has officially announced his decision to step down at the end of 2025. The news was shared via LinkedIn, where Kellie revealed he had advised the Board of Directors of his departure. His exit comes on the heels of the landmark signing of the Luanda Accord, a pivotal initiative securing broader industry funding for the global promotion of natural diamonds.

The Natural Diamond Council recently released the second edition of the Diamond Facts Report, continuing its mission to dispel myths and protect consumers from misinformation about the diamond industry. This report serves as a comprehensive guide, offering accurate and transparent information to help consumers make informed choices, backed by updated data. By addressing key questions and providing insights, the report reinforces NDC’s commitment to educating and empowering buyers while supporting the integrity of the natural diamond industry