About JewelryImpressions.com

JewelryImpressions.com is a division of Quality Merchandise Brokers, Inc, which began its Internet operation in 1997. Since then, we have helped thousands of individuals expand their jewelry collections with premium quality jewelry.

Affiliations & Memberships

JewelryImpressions.com is the first Internet-based affiliate member of the American Gem Trade Association. We are listed with the Jewelers' Board Of Trade (#02198992), so you can feel confident in our products and service.

Michelle currently serves as President of the Mile High GIA Alumni Association of Colorado, and was recently honored as GIA's 2011 International Leadership Award receipient. She is also earned the Mile High Chapter's Leadership Award for 2009 and 2010.

Michelle serves on the board of the Rocky Mountain Jeweler's Association and is honored to be the first Internet jeweler to earn SJTA Certified Jeweler Status.

Michelle is an active member of the Mead Area Chamber of Commerce. Below is a Business Spotlight interview Michelle did with the Chamber of Commerce in 2010.

About Michelle Rahm, President, QMB, Inc. & Graduate Gemologist

After seven years in corporate management, Michelle decided she needed a change. She founded her first Internet business in 1997, becoming a pioneer in online business and a recognized expert in credit card fraud prevention. The Company established JewelryImpressions.com as a division of QMB in 1999, EngravingShop.com in 2003, which she sold in 2007, and OurCustomWeddingRings.com in 2009.

Michelle holds a Graduate Gemologist Diploma, Graduate Diamonds Diploma and Graduate Colored Stones Diploma through the Gemological Institute of America's distance education program.

Rahm has spoken to a number of groups, written articles and been an interview subject for a number of leading trade, Internet and media outlets, including InStore magazine, the Denver Post, Life & Style Weekly magazine, NBC's Dateline, and others.

Rahm grew up in Dubuque, Iowa. She is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin - Platteville, where she earned a bachelor's degree in business administration, with emphases in marketing and management and a minor in Spanish. She was honored by UWP as an outstanding business alumnus of its College of Business, Industry, Life Science and Agriculture in 2003. Michelle is currently working with her alma mater to establish an e-commerce curriculum at the school.

Michelle and her husband have a 18-year-old son, Joshua, and in her spare time she enjoys playing golf, watching movies, skiing, gardening, watching football, entertaining, traveling and health and fitness.

About A.J. MacNeill, Affiliate Manager

A.J. MacNeill, Affiliate Program Manager for JewelryImpressions.com, has been with the company since early 2003. She completed her bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems and Management via a distance-learning program with Metro State College of Denver in 2004. She plans to pursue a master's degree after completing her current program.

MacNeill recently married. She and her husband, Garland, and his two children enjoy the outdoors, including skiing, swimming, hiking, upland bird hunting with their dogs, as well as music and dancing.

About Liz Swenson, Graduate Gemologist, Diamond Buying Consultant

Liz is the newest member of our team, starting in 2009. Liz is a Graduate Gemologist through the Gemological Institute of America (GIA). She has been in the jewelry industry for over 13 years. Currently, she specializes in appraising jewelry, loose diamonds and gemstones. Liz is a board member of the Mile High Chapter of the GIA Alumni Association and loves to continue her education, knowledge and support in the diamond and jewelry industries. She is also a graduate of Colorado State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration. Looking for advice on a special diamond, visit Liz at DiamondBuyingConsultant.com. She'll put her knowledge and expertise to work for you.

Liz loves to spend time with her husband Jef, 3-year old son, Cole and infant daughter, Lyla. In her spare time she enjoys playing sports, traveling and digital scrapbooking.