The United States Kimberley Process Authority (USKPA), elected its new Director, Jerry Ehrenwald, President and CEO of the International Gemological Institute (IGI) and will see the stepping down of its current Direoctpr Mark Gershburg - founder and CEO of Gemological Science International (GSI), as per reports.

The organization engages in monitoring the use of U.S. Kimberley Process certificates for rough diamonds exported out of U.S., as per reports.

Jerry Ehrenwald holds with him 50 years of experience in the industry, as per reports. Also, Mark Gershburg completed over 10 years in the role of one among three Directors at USPKPA, as per reports.