senior management
Peter Meeus, International Diamond Laboratories CEO, served as Chief of Staff of the Governor of Ant
werp before joining the diamond trade as Director of the Antwerp Diamond Bourse in 1992. He was appointed Managing Director to the HRD, the umbrella organization of Belgian's world diamond center in 1999, a position he held for six years. Early 2006, Meeus moved to Dubai to join the DMCC. As Executive Director Diamonds, Meeus is in charge of implementing the DMCC Masterplan for Diamonds.
An Smet is Chief Operation Officer at International Diamond LaboratoriesTM. She has 15 years international management experience in leading technology, engineering and production companies in Asia, Europe and South America. Before joining the DMCC she was CEO of Punch Metals, a global manufacturer of high precision metal components, and Director of Seghers Better Technology, a global technology group. Both companies got extensive R&D and laboratory operations around the world.