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Jeff Erickson from Cutting Edge Countertops Company Joins Natural Stone Institute Executive Committee

Recipients of the Natural Stone Scholarship and Women in Stone Empowerment Scholarship announced

The awards ceremony will be held at StonExpo fair in Las Vegas on Tuesday, January 31

The Natural Stone Institute Announces Two New Board Members: Irini Papagiannouli, John Papagiannoulis Bros SA, and Sal Banchitta, Simple Stone Care

Swenson Stone Consultants Welcomes Edward Eglin as Vice President and Director of Business Development

The stone sector as a field with “excitement, fun, and a real lot of potential“

Caroline Lenner from Sweden brings innovative concepts to her father’s gravestone business after years of study and experience in many industries

Confindustria Marmomacchine’s board members for 2021-2023 elected at the stone association’s general assembly in Milan

The EU project WinSTONE aims to bring more women into the natural stone sector and will present its results at a Zoom conference on September 16, 2021

Jean-Louis Vaxelaire: „the skills for the future stone sector do not come only from craftsmanship but also from the industrial and digital world“

In an interview with Rocalia trade fair, the president of the French SNRoc association talked about how to attract young people and what to teach them

Tales Machado from Magban company and current president of Sindirochas, was elected president of the Brazilian Center for Ornamental Rocks Exporters (Centrorochas)

Three Natural Stone Institute awards to women (“in a male dominated industry“): Barbara Cohen (Lifetime Achievement), Brie Pfannenbecker (Women in Stone Pioneer), and Katie Jensen (Person of the Year)

Marlena Senne has won the SwissSkills competition for stonemasons and will represent her country at the EuroSkills in St. Petersburg in 2023

The master craftswoman with a soft spot for historic preservation loves about her profession that she “can create something great out of stone every day“

Katie Jensen Joins Natural Stone Institute Executive Committee

Stone people: Insiders say of Joachim Grüter, who is stepping down after 20 years as DNV President: “He was a stroke of luck for the industry“

Hermann Graser was elected as his successor at the general meeting of the German Natural Stone Association

Confindustria Marmomacchine’s general assembly held on September 17, 2020, in Milan

Marco De Angelis was re-elected as president for the term 2020-2022, vice-presidents are Francesco Antolini, Federico Fraccaroli, Corradino Franzi, and Valentina Trois

Massimo Potenza is Biesse Group’s new Co-CEO to guide the process of transformation and evolution that the company has been undergoing

The aim is to respond to the permanent global changes with a flexible and resilient staff “in a proactive way”