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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedPatek Philippe, Seiko Get New Presidents for U.S.(Larry Pettinelli joins Patek Philippe USA and Akira Suzuki joins Seiko Corporation of America )
Jewelers Circular Keystone, March, 2007 by Shuster, William George
By William George Shuster
Two top watch brands have new presidents for their U.S. operations.
Patek Philippe USA
Larry Pettinelli is the new president of the Henri Stern Watch Agency (also called Patek Philippe USA), the U.S. division and distributor of Patek Philippe, one of the best-known Swiss luxury watch brands in the U.S. market. Pettinelli, a former investment banker, joined the New York City-based company 19 years ago as a sales associate. He had been vice president since 2000.
Hank Edelman, who had been president since 1991, became chairman of the board of directors and continues to work in the New York office on a limited weekly schedule. Edelman started at the Henri Stern Agency in 1961, as a messenger during college...
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