Yoram not to run for IDE election next!
Dvash will concentrate on his role as WFDB President Yoram Dvash, who has been President of the Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) for the past five years, announced that he will not stand for a third term in elections that will be held in December 2020. Dvash said that he will continue his role as President of the World Federation of Diamond Bourses (WFDB), to which he was elected in September 2020. During his tenure as President of the Israel Diamond Exchange, Dvash implemented many reforms in an effort to increase transparency and accountability, and spearheaded significant regulatory changes for the industry. He negotiated a watershed agreement with the Israel Tax Authority, and worked with the highest levels of government to enhance the industry’s position in regulatory measures. Dvash was also instrumental in the building of a digital platform for international diamond trading – Get Diamonds – which has recently become the official e-commerce platform of the WFDB. Moreover, D