Recognized in the diamond industry for his innovative and entrepreneurial skills, over a period of 20 years Joseph Kuzi has amassed a wealth of experience in many countries around the world. In 1994, Joseph started his career in the diamond business, becoming the partner and managing director of Israel-based UBEX Ltd. Mr. Kuzi, along with his company received the “Outstanding Exporter 1998 Award from Israel’s Ministry of Trade and Industry, the most prestigious award given out to members of the industry in one of the world’s leading diamond centers.
In 2000, Mr. Kuzi founded KUZI Ltd., a company dedicated to developing new diamonds, with offices in NY, HK and Tel Aviv. After selling the operation in April 2003, Mr. Kuzi completed the AMP program at Harvard Business School after which, he has served as a private consultant to diamond-related companies.