(PRESS RELEASE) CARLSBAD, CA — The Grown Diamond Trade Organization (GDTO) announced the appointment of Stanley Mathuram, CEO of ECG Global Solutions, as the new head of GDTO’s Sustainability Standards and Ratings.
Stanley Mathuram
This strategic appointment underscores GDTO’s commitment to sustainability, transparency, and ethical practices within the lab-grown diamond industry.
With a distinguished background in Chemical and Environmental Engineering and over 25 years of experience in sustainability, business development, circularity, climate finance, carbon markets, transition economy, and environmental engineering, the former Executive Vice President of SCS Global Services, brings unparalleled expertise and vision to the GDTO. In his time with SCS, Stanley was instrumental in the development, launch and implementation of the Certified Sustainability Rated Diamonds standard. His proven track record in delivering high-value services that align with core sustainability principles makes him the perfect fit to lead GDTO’s sustainability initiatives.
“We are honored to have Stanley join our team,” said Marty Hurwitz, executive director of GDTO. “His extensive knowledge and experience will be invaluable as we develop and implement rigorous sustainability standards and ratings for the lab-grown diamond industry. Stanley’s leadership will help ensure that our members adhere to best practices that benefit not only consumers but also the environment and society at large.”
Throughout his career, Mathuram has been at the forefront of driving sustainable practices across various industries. His technical expertise and innovative approach have consistently supported business growth while promoting environmental stewardship and ethical practices.
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“I am excited to join the GDTO and contribute to the advancement of sustainability in the lab-grown diamond industry,” said Mathuram. “GDTO’s mission to deliver quality lab-grown diamond jewelry more efficiently, cost-effectively, and sustainably resonates deeply with my professional values and goals. I look forward to working with the organization to create a transparent and responsible supply chain that consumers can trust.”
GDTO aims to establish a new eco-system for lab-grown diamonds, making diamond jewelry accessible to everyone. With Mathuram’s leadership, GDTO will further its mission by setting new benchmarks for sustainability and ethical practices, reinforcing its position as a leader in the industry.
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