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Harry Winston is led by an experienced senior executive team.

 
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Robert A. Gannicott – Chairman of the Board & Chief Executive Officer
Robert Gannicott brings over 35 years' experience in the mining industry to the Board. Mr. Gannicott has been a director of Harry Winston Diamond Corporation since the Company's inception in 1992. He was appointed President and CEO in September 1999, and Chairman and CEO in July 2004. A geologist, Mr Gannicott has worked extensively in the Northwest Territories and Greenland.
 
Frédéric de Narp – Chief Executive Officer & President, Harry Winston Inc.
Frédéric de Narp was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer of Harry Winston Inc. in January 2010. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. de Narp worked at Cartier International for 18 years in various executive roles, ultimately becoming President and Chief Executive Officer of Cartier North America in 2005.
 

Cyrille Baudet – Group Chief Financial Officer

Cyrille Baudet is the Company’s Group Chief Financial Officer.  Mr. Baudet joined the Company in May 2011.  Previously he held the position of Regional Chief Financial Officer for the Richemont Group businesses in Europe, the Middle East and South America.  Mr. Baudet joined Richemont International in 2000 as Group Senior Internal Auditor followed by assignments as Controller for Alfred Dunhill, Cartier International, and Cartier North America.  Prior to joining Richemont, Mr. Baudet worked for Ernst & Young in Africa and Paris auditing oil and mining companies followed by a period with PricewaterhouseCoopers in London where he focused on software companies.
 
James R.W. Pounds – Executive Vice President, Buying/Sourcing
Mr. Pounds is the Company's Executive Vice-President, Buying and Sourcing. He joined the Company in August 2002 as the Managing Director of the Company's Belgian subsidiary. In 2005, Mr. Pounds was reassigned full time to the Company's head office in Toronto as Vice-President, Sales. Prior to joining the Company, he was Project Manager, De Beers Group following his position as Managing Director, Diamdel Israel, which is De Beers' direct trading arm in Israel.
 
Raymond N. Simpson – Executive Vice President
Mr. Simpson is the Company's Executive Vice President. He joined the Company in May 2003 as Vice President, Corporate Development. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Simpson was Director of Operations at LVMH Moet Hennessey for the new retail jewelry venture between LVMH and De Beers. Prior to joining LVMH, Mr. Simpson worked for the De Beers Group, where over a 14 year period he held a variety of roles ranging from mine resource evaluation to supply/demand forecasting and consumer marketing.
 
   
   
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