JCK has named Sugar Ray Leonard,as the keynote speaker for its 2024 show. The event is scheduled from May 31 to June 3 at The Venetian Expo & The Venetian Resort, including the JCK Talks conference program, available to all attendees.
The keynote, “The Power to Win!” by Sugar Ray Leonard, is set for June 1 in the San Polo Ballroom, Level 3 of the Venetian, sponsored by Platinum Guild International. Leonard, celebrated for his achievements across five weight divisions, an Olympic Gold Medal, and his induction into the Hall of Fame, will discuss principles of success, drawing from his experiences in both athletics and business. His presentation will cover topics such as discipline, focus, and overcoming obstacles.
JCK Talks and Educational Sessions
The JCK Talks program will commence on May 30 with 101 sessions in a classroom setting off the show floor, extending through June 2 with sessions across various themes. The curriculum is designed to offer insights and practical advice in areas such as business management, sales, innovation, and marketing, among others.
Two primary stages will facilitate these sessions: the Showcase Stage and the Social Stage, both located on Level 2 of the show floor. The Showcase Stage will host discussions and presentations across eight main topics, from industry trends to sustainability. The Social Stage will offer guidance on digital marketing, featuring sessions by content creators and digital strategists on enhancing online engagement and presence.
Access and Attendance
The keynote and all JCK Talks sessions are open to all event attendees at no extra charge, though seating is on a first-come basis and requires event registration.
Sarin Bachmann, Group Vice President for the RX jewelry portfolio, expressed anticipation for Leonard’s keynote, noting his diverse accomplishments and the potential impact of his story on the audience. Bachmann stated, “Sugar Ray Leonard is an enormously charismatic figure, and we are excited for him to share his powerful journey of what it took to reach his dreams of Olympic Gold and get to the top of his professional boxing career, and then transition from life as an athlete to a successful entrepreneur. We know all that attend will leave with renewed enthusiasm and a commitment to being the best.”
The 2024 JCK show aims to merge motivational stories with actionable industry insights, catering to the professional development of its attendees within the jewelry sector.
To know the full schedule of events and programming, visit the website.
