TIME FOR RESET: The Jewellers Association Australia, as a body representing the Australian jewellery industry, has reached rock bottom. Where once the board could attract as many 14 directors from every sector of the trade, today it consists only of three small retailers.

Joshua Sharp, JAA President: Will step aside in October

Ronnie Bauer, JAA Vice President: Will step aside in October

Daniel Anania, JAA Treasurer and director

Lindsay Kotzman, New co-opted director appointed in December 2025

Anna Hakman, Second co-opted director appointed this month

It was the three buying groups - not the JAA - that came together to deliver a range of information sessions and meetings to retailers and suppliers regarding new AML/CTF government legislation.

It was the three buying groups - not the JAA - that came together to deliver a range of information sessions and meetings to retailers and suppliers regarding new AML/CTF government legislation.

Jay Bartlett, quit the board and the JAA over governance issues

It was the three buying groups - not the JAA - that came together to deliver a range of information sessions and meetings to retailers and suppliers regarding new AML/CTF government legislation.