The CGA Diamond Award

This prestigious award recognizes outstanding contributions to the field.

The Canadian Gemmological Association Diamond Award honors individuals who have made a lasting impact on Canadian gemmology through their influence, dedication, and support.

Mr. Richard Drucker

2019 CGA Diamond Award Recipient

Mr. Alan Hodgkinson

2018 (Inaugural) CGA Diamond Award Recipient

Diamond Award Nominations

Nominations are open to professionals across the international gemmological community. You do not need to be a CGA member to submit a nomination. However, all nominations must be for individual candidates (not teams). To be eligible, the nominee must be a current member in good standing with either the CGA or Gem-A and must not be serving as a CGA Board Director at the time of nomination.

Submit your nomination by completing the form below. If you prefer to mail or email your nomination form, you can download a pdf version of the form HERE.