December 7, 2009 (FinancialWire) — Harry Winston Diamond Corp. (TSX: HW) (NYSE: HWD) has appointed Frederic de Narp to the position of president and chief executive officer of Harry Winston, Inc., its New York-based jewelry and watch subsidiary, effective January 4, 2010.

De Narp joins Harry Winston from Cartier International, where he recently served as the president and chief executive officer of Cartier North America. He succeeds Tom O’Neill who led Harry Winston through its transition from a family owned business to a global network of 19 retail salons over the last five years.

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