NAJA’s Calendar of Events
32nd NAJA Mid-Year ACE© It Education Conference
San Diego CA Registration Form here
August 15-18, 2009
33rd ACE© It Winter Educational Conference
Tucson Convention Center
January 31 - February 1, 2010
NAJA exhibition venues and dates
The National Association of Jewelry Appraisers
32nd Mid-Year Education Conference
Town and Country Resort & Convention Center
San Diego CA
Appraisers, Appraisals, Appraising!
August 15-18, 2009
Saturday, August 15, 2009
Appraisal Business Excellence Howard Rubin, GG
Colored Diamonds: Valuing Treatments & Processes Sonny Pope
Appraisals - What Insurers Really Want to Know Patricia Syvrud, GG
Important Considerations for the Professional Appraiser Cos Altobelli, GG
It’s Exotic Metals … But is it Worth Anything? Teresa Shannon
Sunday, August 16, 2009
Appraising, Microscopy and Gems John Koivula, GG
Provenance and the Appraisal Danusia Niklewicz, FGA & William Whetstone
Presentations & Panel Discussion: The Ever Evolving Appraisal
Software & Research Programs
GemGuide Appraisal Software, Richard Drucker, GG, GemGuide
Appraisal Software
We Got Comps! Gail Brett Levine, GG, Auction Market Resource
Jeweler’s POS Software with Integrated Appraisal System Madison Knight,
GG, Guild Jeweler Software Solutions
First Impression Presentation, Jason Mendenhall, The Jewelry Profiler
Jewelry Appraising and Insurance Carriers, Marla Pellish, GG, Pellnet, Inc.
An Exploration of Quantum Leap Appraisal, Thom Underwood, GG,
Quantum Leap Appraisal Software
Monday, August 17, 2009
USPAP - What you Need to Know & Don't about Standards 7 & 8 Mona
Miller-Smith, GG
Appraising Pearls Gary Roskin, GG
Lighting It Up! - The Crown of Light Diamond - a Unique Branded Cut Lindy
Nanni & David Bidwell, Gemologist
Blue Plate Special: Lean & Green Peter Shemonsky, GG
Tuesday August 18, 2009
The Four C’s of Retail Replacement Appraisals: Complete, Correct,
Concise & Consistent Dave Atlas, GG
Expanding Your Colored Gem Evaluation Skills: How to Create Clear,
Thorough Stone Descriptions for Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald
Appraisals Renee Newman, GG
What’s So Fair about Fair Market Value? Mark Cartwright, GG
NAJA will be exhibiting at the following venues:
JA Show,
Javits Convention Center
Booth 3400
New York City
July 26 - 29, 2009
AGTA GemFair
Tucson Center
Both G-11
Tucson, AZ
February 2 - 7, 2010
