U.K. jewelry designer and manufacturer Kit Heath Ltd. has appointed Vincent Ferrante to head the company’s U.S. subsidiary, Kit Heath Inc., and to spearhead Kit Heath’s international brand development.

Ferrante and his team are based at Kit Heath Inc., 865 Reservoir Ave., Cranston, R.I. 02920, which is the company’s headquarters and customer fulfillment center. Ferrante reports to U.K.-based Barbara Miers, managing director of Kit Heath, who notes that the company has ambitious plans for developing the Kit Heath brand internationally.

Kit Heath the designer was at The JCK Show ~ Las Vegas along with Ferrante, Miers, and the Kit Heath Inc. team to unveil two new capsule collections: Kit Heath Wedding and Kit Heath Baby. He also launched new designs as part of the best-selling Kit Heath White Diamonds range and new additions to Kit Heath’s extensive Celtic range.

Kit Heath Inc., 865 Reservoir Ave., Cranston, R.I. 02910; (888) 808-6428, e-mail: kitheathusa@aol.com.