Carla Ann Yeager:
Owner, has been affiliated with the jewelry industry since 1987, establishing Diamond Works in 1994. She has received the Certified Senior Management Professional designation from Jewelers of America and has completed several gemmological courses from GIA while working toward her Graduate Gemologist degree. As Diamond Works' founder, Carla Ann has flourished in Chillicothe as a business leader. Having accrued professional staff, she now spends more time building inventory, traveling on buying trips, and developing marketing plans, as well as conducting the daily tasks of running a successful store. She is proud of the business she has built and even more pleased with the friends she has made because of it. She began downtown as “ The Classic Jeweler with the Personal Touch” and is now “Your Friend in the Jewelry Business." in Central Center. Over the years, Carla Ann has been involved in several civic groups, most notably as founder of Teddy Bear Treatment, a charity organization dedicated to buying stuffed bears for the Chillicothe Police Department to use when encountering traumatized children.
