(PRESS RELEASE) SECAUCUS, NJ — Frederick Goldman, Inc. (FGI) a leading name in the jewelry industry, announced key leadership updates designed to strengthen alignment across operations, product, marketing, and customer experience—positioning the organization for faster execution, deeper customer support, and sustained long-term growth.
These updates reflect Frederick Goldman’s continued investment in the capabilities that matter most to today’s retail partners: speed, reliability, innovation, and service.
Strengthening Operations and Product Execution
Bryan Cowan
Bryan Cowan has transitioned into an expanded leadership role as Senior Vice President, Operations, Product Development, and Sourcing. In this role, Cowan focuses on driving greater coordination across manufacturing operations, product development, and sourcing—enabling Frederick Goldman to deliver improved efficiency, stronger product execution, and increased responsiveness to market needs.
This alignment accelerates end-to-end decision making, improves speed to market, and supports continued innovation across the company’s portfolio of brands and programs.
Elevating Growth and Customer Experience
Thomas Schwartz
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Frederick Goldman also announced the promotion of Thomas Schwartz to Senior Vice President of Growth and Customer Experience. Schwartz will continue to lead marketing and will take on responsibility for customer experience teams in both the U.S. and Mexico, along with the company’s Independent Sales channel.
By aligning marketing, sales, and service functions under one leadership structure, the organization aims to enhance customer communication, increase service levels, and create a more seamless experience for retail partners—supporting stronger sell-through, improved program execution, and long-term partnership value.
In addition, Liliana Estrella has been promoted to Director of Marketing, reinforcing Frederick Goldman’s commitment to brand development, trade support, and market-facing storytelling across the company’s product categories.
“These updates are designed to strengthen the way we serve our customers and execute across the organization,” said John C. Orrico, President of Frederick Goldman, Inc. “As the market continues to evolve, our focus is clear: to be the most reliable, responsive, and forward-thinking partner in the industry. This structure supports faster execution, closer alignment, and a stronger customer experience.”
