Charles & Colvard has promoted Thomas Pautz to president of its wholesale division.

Pautz brings more than 29 years of industry experience to his new role, most recently serving as vice president of sales and marketing at Charles & Colvard.

“Tom has been a great asset to the Charles & Colvard team, helping focus the direction of the company over the past three years,” said Charles & Colvard CEO Randy N. McCullough in a statement. “His knowledge, expertise, and extensive background…will prove invaluable as we further expand our reach and enhance the value of our moissanite gemstone.”

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