It’s been an amazing 2014 for me, both professionally and personally. The year has been packed with travel, business successes, new initiatives, and some pretty major personal milestones.Like all past years in this job, 2014 was filled with exciting travel. Vicenza, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Basel, Freiburg, Chicago, San Diego, Las Vegas, ­Tucson, and more were on the itinerary. I had many special moments, like my visit to the opening of Hari Krishna Exports’ new offices in Hong Kong with our ­Mumbai representative, Kaushal Shah. We were honored to be the guests of directors Savji Dholakia and Ghanshyam Dholakia. It was great to meet Paul Rowley, De Beers executive vice president, and fun to run into old ­industry friends like GIA managing director Nirupa Bhatt and GIA’s new senior vice president of global development, Anna Martin. Congrats to Hari Krishna on its spectacular new offi