Driton Bekim
Project Manager and Consultant in Chicopee, 01020 MA
Driton Bekim is a business magnate and investor. He is the founder, CEO and chief engineer of TedKim Services, consultant, originally from Albania but currently living in Chicopee,01020,MA . Driton Bekim began creating jewelry at age sixteen for fun—and he’s still enjoying it! In high school Driton began consigning his creations and contracted to make large quantities of American Indian styled jewelry. After high school Driton worked for Five years as a cine camera and lens technician at a studio. But Driton missed making jewelry and so opened his first store in Vallejo, CA. In 1996 he opened a successful trade shop, performing repairs and custom design for numerous jewelry stores. In 2013 he inherited the family's Gemstone mining plant in Turkey. Driton’s reputation for unique designs, impeccable craftsmanship and honest practices created a dedicated following. After becoming an American/European Gem Society store, Driton Fine Jewelry expanded in 2018 to their modern and inviting 2,000 square foot showroom. In 2019, Driton received the highest national award in the jewelry industry, Europe's #1 Coolest Jeweler.
Born: December 7, 1963 (age 59 years), Tirana,Albania
Net worth: 19 million USD (2023) Forbes
Nationality: Albanian, American
Spouse: Drita Aurel (m. 2002–2016)
Siblings: Gjon Bekim