Friday, August 8, 2008

Cornell's Jewelers CEO inducted into Alumni Hall of Fame by Jason Roberts, Marketing Director

(Rochester) David Cornell, CEO of Cornell's Jewelers, has been inducted into Monroe Community College's Alumni Hall of Fame. This distinguished honor, previously awarded to only 64 alumni, recognizes the positive impact graduates have on their community.

Cornell, CEO and owner of Rochester's fine jewelry destination Cornell's Jewelers, graduated from Monroe Community College in 1973. In the time since, David has grown the business from a diamond wholesaler to the one of the top fifty jewelry retailers in the country. In 2007 Cornell's Jewelers was named favorite retail store by the New York State Jewelers Association.

MCC's Salute to Excellence provides an opportunity to showcase the diversity of graduates and their success. Each year, current Hall of Fame recipients are honored at the Foundation's Annual Salute to Excellence Dinner. Proceeds from the induction support student scholarships and program innovation at Monroe Community College.

Founded in 1923, Cornell's Jewelers is Rochester's fine jewelry destination. Started by Harry Cornell and now owned by his son, David, Cornell's Jewelers features exclusive designs by Hearts on Fire, Doris Panos, Chopard and more. The Pittsford, New York store is currently undergoing a multi-million dollar expansion, continuing unparalleled customer service, focused on the discerning client. A recipient of various industry awards, Cornell's Jewelers is a couture store; an honor shared with only 125 stores in the country. Stop in today and discover why Cornell's Jewelers is ranked by JCK as one of the top fifty designer jewelry retailers in the country.

About the Author

Roberts, Cornell's Jewelers Marketing Director, is a marketing and advertising professional.

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