JMA Forum announces New Managing Committee; Naresh Balani is the new Chairman Uniting Industry Leadership to Power Growth in Jewellery Machinery & Accessories

02-07-2025 03:25 PM

The Jewellery Machinery and Accessories (JMA) Forum is pleased to announce its newly appointed Managing Committee for the 2025-30 term. The announcement marks a significant step forward in JMA’s ongoing mission to bring innovation, collaboration, and structured development to India’s rapidly evolving jewellery machinery and accessories sector.

With a renewed vision and experienced leadership, the new committee aims to enhance the value JMA delivers to its members through curated exhibitions, events, and knowledge exchange platforms.

JMA Forum Managing Committee – 2025-30

Senior Advisor & Mentor: Farhad P. Sethna
Chairman: Naresh Balani
Vice Chairman: Rajesh Patil
Secretary: Mehernosh D. Printer
Joint Secretary: Chintan Mehta
Treasurer: Rajesh Garg
Joint Treasurer: Parag Gandhi
Events & Exhibition: Ketan Jatakia
Exhibition Convenors: Satpal Kapoor & Bhavik Shah
Website & Social Media: Rajesh Patil & Dhyey Mehta

As the sector continues to evolve with technological advancements and global integration, the JMA Forum remains committed to acting as a catalyst for opportunity, learning, and business success.

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