Ashish Vijay (; born July 17, 1981, in New Dehli, India) is an Indian entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist who is the current Chairman of the AV Group. Early life Ashish was born and raised in New Delhi. He studied at the Motilal Nehru College - University of Dehli and earned his bachelor's degree in business commerce. Career Ashish's family has a history of expertise in precious stones which he used to build his company, sourcing high-quality stones, creating new designs, and holding auctions. Kamal Chand Jain, Ashish's grandfather, worked at a jewelry store in New Delhi, India. In 2013, Ashish established Tiara by Ashish Vijay, a Dubai-based family-run business. Ashish is the Founder and Chairman of AV Globale. Ashish is also the Director of the International Colored Gemstone Association in the Middle East. He has also diversified into real estate, arts, and other luxury sectors. In 2021, Ashish was accepted into the Forbes Business Council. Philanthropy Ashish is an active philanthropist. He works to ensure that children worldwide have access to education, healthcare, and a safe environment. Ashish emphasizes the education of girls, support for female miners, and implementing sustainable protocols in the mining industry. He has led projects focused on education, healthcare, environmental sustainability, and community development through the Bliss Foundation. Ashish was honored with the national recognition of for his achievements in philanthropy and sustainability.
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