About us - The High Carat Club

Who We Are & What We Do

The High-Carat Club is a private circle for ambitious jewellers and luxury entrepreneurs who refuse to settle for average. We exist to give our members the strategies, connections, and tools once reserved for the industry’s most elite — empowering them to scale their businesses, attract premium clients, and dominate their niche.

Our Belief

We believe success in the luxury market shouldn’t be a slow climb built on trial and error. Our ethos is simple: provide a direct, high-performance path to growth by combining elite mentorship, AI-driven business tools, and a vetted international network. In The High-Carat Club, you don’t just work on your business — you elevate it to a level where competition becomes irrelevant.

What We Aim to Achieve

Our mission is to empower luxury entrepreneurs with the knowledge, resources, and connections they need to achieve sustainable, scalable success — and to enjoy the lifestyle that comes with it. We are here to build an ecosystem where collaboration replaces competition, where every member is a contributor to the success of the group, and where the jewellery industry is redefined by those bold enough to lead it.

Our Team

Led by practitioners, not theorists — our team combines technical mastery, real-world sales experience, and elite performance coaching to give members an unfair advantage.

Ruan Riekert

Founder

Started out as a process artisan, became a financial advisor, and transitioned into jewellery visualization. Ruan quickly became a sought‑after visualization expert with clients around the world. He also excels in networking and sales, applying proven methods that deliver reliable, repeatable results.

Roelien Riekert

Co-Founder

An award‑winning jewellery designer and experienced manufacturer, Roelien elevates jewellery design to the next level. Her pieces have attracted the attention of celebrities, royalty, and influential clients. For the past two years she has been leveraging AI and strategy to build marketing systems that produce measurable results.

Rob Yates

Elite Performance Coach

Rob’s coaching is not for the faint of heart — it’s for those who refuse to settle and demand greatness. His clients include Olympic medalists, Fortune 500 CEOs, and A‑list celebrities. With over 20 years of experience, Rob is recognised for delivering extraordinary, performance‑driven outcomes across life and business.

Paolo Guiliani

Visualization Expert

An architect‑turned visualization legend, Paolo brings deep expertise in 3D visualization and animation. His technical mastery of 3D tools consistently produces world‑class visual results and stretches the boundaries of what’s possible in jewellery presentation.

Continue Your Journey with The High-Carat Club

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How Membership Works

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Your Benefits

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The High-Carat Club is an exclusive community providing ambitious jewellers and luxury entrepreneurs with the strategies, tools, and network needed to scale to $250k+ in sales.