Meet the People Behind the Promise
Six generations of passion, expertise, and genuine care. Our team isn't just knowledgeable about jewelry — they're dedicated to helping you celebrate life's most meaningful moments.
The Siegel Family
Five Generations of Legacy
Head Honcho
Jim Siegel
4th Generation Owner & Certified Gemologist Appraiser
Jim Siegel is the 4th generation owner of Siegel Jewelers. From a young age, Jim was immersed in the jewelry world, often running errands and making deliveries for the store. In his teen years, he was the store's machine engraver. In 1972 Jim was officially put on the payroll. After studying at the Gemological Institute of America and earning the title of Certified Gemologist Appraiser, Jim took charge of appraising jewelry. As leader of Siegel Jewelers, Jim now focuses on the big picture — guiding staff, marketing, and finances into the future.
The Answer Man
Joel Siegel
4th Generation Co-Owner & Jewelry Expert
Joel Siegel is the younger brother of Jim and co-owner of Siegel Jewelers. After completing college, he began working at Siegel Jewelers in 1978. With over 46 years of experience, Joel oversees all aspects of buying, selling, and appraising jewelry. His favorite part about working at Siegel Jewelers is helping people celebrate happy life moments.
5th Generation Entrepreneur
Jaron Siegel
5th Generation — Digital Design & Marketing
Jaron Siegel is the 5th generation of the Siegel Family legacy and son of Jim Siegel. He is invaluable to the team when it comes to keeping Siegel Jewelers up to date. Willing to take on any challenge with determination and patience, Jaron is an expert in digital design, marketing, and has a genuine love for people.
Our Expert Team
The People Who Make Siegel Special
Sales Associate
Polly
GIA Associated Jewelry Professional
A consummate expert of all things jewelry-related, Polly is an invaluable asset to Siegel Jewelers. With over 30 years of experience and the GIA's Associated Jewelry Professional Certification, Polly ensures every visitor receives the best assistance.
Genuine Gem
Jim Hartwell
AGS Registered Jeweler & Sales Manager
Jim Hartwell started his career in the jewelry industry in 1984. With the Registered Jeweler certification from the American Gem Society and over 30 years of management experience, Jim H puts his vast knowledge to good use motivating and keeping the team focused.
Supermom
Shannon
AGS Certified Sales Associate & Merchandiser
Shannon puts her attentive eye for detail to adroit use in our merchandising and sales departments. With over 15 years of experience, including AGS certification and GIA training, Shannon is an accomplished member of our team.
Sales Associate
Dave Wall
Certified Diamontologist & Watch Expert
Dave Wall brings nearly forty years of expertise and passion to Siegel Jewelers. A certified diamontologist, Dave's depth of knowledge spans from intricate repairs to watch expertise, making him a true gem in the team.
Jewelry Maven
Neisha
Diamond Council of America Member
After growing up in a family-owned jewelry store, Neisha co-owned her own store for 24 years. As a member of the Diamond Council of America, she loves getting to be a part of wonderful moments in life and jewelry gift-giving.
Master Jewelry Technician
Danny
Master Bench Jeweler — In-House Repairs
Danny, our master bench jeweler since 1999, performs all in-house repairs. He approaches every item of jewelry that enters the shop with incredible attention to detail. His favorite repair is setting diamonds.
Master Jewelry Technician
Tommy
Master Bench Jeweler — Custom Design
Over 20 years ago, Tommy joined the Siegel team as a master bench jeweler. His can-do attitude and patient perseverance are invaluable when it comes to completing intricate repairs and custom designs.
Bling Boss
Brisa
Sales Associate
Brisa Gonzalez brings energy and warmth to every customer interaction at Siegel Jewelers. With a passion for helping people find the perfect piece, she makes every visit to the store a memorable experience.
Front Desk Gem
Calista
Customer Experience & Front Desk
Calista is often the first friendly face you see at Siegel Jewelers. She keeps the store running smoothly and makes sure every customer feels welcome from the moment they walk through the door.
Come Say Hello
We'd Love to Meet You
Stop in and meet the team in person. We're located at 2845 Lake Eastbrook Blvd SE, Grand Rapids — open Monday through Saturday.