Team Member Details
Position:
Co-Owner / Graduate GemologistWorks At:
Allen is the ultimate optimist! He brings out the best in people. He pours into our team and even helped Alisha earn her Graduate Gemologist degree. Now he and Alisha are the only Graduate Gemologists from Houston to Corpus Christi, Texas. Additionally, Allen has a Master's Degree in Marine Biology from Texas A&M University.
Green Bros. Jewelers was estabilished in 1946. Allen and his brother Gary have worked together for the past 40 years to make Green Brothers a destination jewelry store.
Allen's favorite aspect of running a jewelry store is managing the diamond invenotry. For him, there is no better feeling than finding those exquisitely cut diamonds that show off the gorgeous jewelry in which they are set! He is constantly shopping hundreds of vendors to find the finest quality at the best price.
Fun Fact: You can hear Allen's clearly identifiable laugh before you ever see him!
Graduate Gemologist (GIA)
Diamonds Graduate (GIA)
Colored Stones Graduate (GIA)
Pearls Graduate (GIA)
CAD/CAM Custom Design
Position:
Co-Owner / Bench JewelerWorks At:
Gary's our go-to Mr. Fix-It! He works tirelessly for every customer. No matter how difficult a job is Gary is ready to take a crack at it. He has the hands of a neurosurgeon when setting diamonds or creating a new piece of jewelry. A CAD/CAM designer and Master Jeweler, Gary makes the "Wow Factor" happen!
Gary is a co-owner of Green Brothers. He also has a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M University.
Whenever GG has a day off (as rare as that is) you can find him fishing or hunting. Plus, Gary is a practiced pilot.
Gary's favorite aspect of the jewelry store life is solving customers' problems. Whether a gemstone is missing from your ring or your watch needs a new battery, Gary does it all!
Fun Facts: Gary is a practiced pilot. He is known for his scrumptious, mouth-watering Bar-B-Que Chicken! Gary has become the "Bionic Man" with his second hip replacement.
Co-Owner
Bench Jeweler / Diamond Setter
CAD/CAM Designer
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AccountingWorks At:
After joining the Green Brothers team in 2015, Linda immersed herself the Accounting Department. Linda brings a vast amount of accounting knowledge to Green Brothers Jewelers from the banking world. She is such a blessing to the company, and her joy of working here certainly shines through her work.
Fun Fact: Dogs and cats have a special affection for Linda. She is known for her love of animals and numerous times has rescued the lost or stray animal. Dogs and cats seem to "sense" her love for them.
Accounting
Position:
General ManagerWorks At:
With over 12 years of sales expierience, Alisha has sold everything from dirt to diamonds. Alisha graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelors in Horticulture and is a Diamond Graduate from the Gemological Institute of America. Additionally, she earned her Graduate Gemologist degree from GIA in August 2023!
Alisha also works as our General Store Manager. No matter the issue Alisha is ready to find a solution, and she always strives to bring out the best in each member of the Green Bros Team. In addition to managing both of our locations, Alisha is a star sales associate and is now a licensed jewelry appraiser. She has an eye for the little details and strives to make every sale memorable!
Fun Facts: Alisha loves to fish and spend time with her family and beautiful daughters, Cadence, Dakota, and Emerson. Her love for photography has grow justify-content-centern into a successful, small business.
Graduate Gemologist (GIA)
Accredited Jewelry Professional (GIA)
CAD/CAM Designs
Position:
Sales Associate / Inventory ManagerWorks At:
Christine retired from working at the elementary school to live lavishly among diamonds! She's has been apart of the Green Bros team for seven years. We are so lucky to have her as our Inventory Manager as well as a Sales Associate. Her love for her customers is apparent in her work. In fact, her favorite part about working at Green Brothers is helping her customers pick out the perfect jewelry for every occasion.
Fun Fact: Christine is very proud of her 5 children and loves hanging out with her 10 grandkids! Christine's favorite jewelry pieces are pearls and diamonds. You can definitely add impeccable jewelry taste to Christine's list of talents!
Inventory Specialist
Diamonds Graduate (GIA)
Jewelry Essentials Graduate (GIA)
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Sales AssociateWorks At:
Mary loves receiving new inventory and trying it on in the process! She enjoys meeting new customers and helping them to find that "Perfect Piece". Mary is always on the go; she swears the days just fly by. She has been married to Bernard for over 30 years, has 4 children, 7 awesome grand kids, and 1 black lab named Gunnie.
Fun Facts: Mary is a "pizza and wing" type of girl. You'll probably see her at Pizza Hut on Wing Wednesday. She enjoys decorating and doing arts and crafts in her spare time.
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Bench JewelerWorks At:
Dave has been creating handmade custom jewelry for 42 years and it gives him great pleasure knowing that his creations have become family heirlooms. He is very proud of following in the footsteps of his father-in-law, Gus Martinez, who was also a jeweler. He and his wife Patty have been married for 41 years and they have 2 grow justify-content-centern sons, whom they are very proud of.
Dave and Gary have a running joke that they'll go fishing as soon as they catch up with everything around the store (low-and-behold they haven't been fishing for a good few years!).
Fun Facts: Dave is a private pilot and loves flying. He also enjoys riding motorcycles. He is not only great at bringing the life and sparkle back to worn jewelry, but also to old cars.
Bench Jeweler / Diamond Setter
Custom Wax Carver
CAD/CAM Custom Designs
Position:
Bench JewelerWorks At:
Christian brings current technology in jewelry design and repair to Green Brothers Jewelers. He graduated from the Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology in Paris, Texas in 2014. Christian loves customizing jewelry pieces, and he is known for his willingness to drop everything he is doing in order to help with someone's special design or repair.
Fun Fact: Christian enjoys cooking and often brings his special dishes to share with the staff.
Certified Bench Jeweler
Certified in Stone Setting
CAD/CAM Custom Design Technician
Position:
Sales AssociateWorks At:
Diana is super fun! She is a wonderful Sales Associate and always greets people with a warm smile and a big laugh.
Fun Fact: Diana loves being outside and camping!
Accredited Jewelry Professional (GIA)
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Sales AssociateWorks At:
Carol retired from managing the country club for 17 years and is now one of our wonderful Sales Associates! She has been apart of the Green Brothers team for 7 years now.
Fun Fact: Carol's favorite things to do in her free-time is going shopping and playing Bunko.
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Sales AssociateWorks At:
Don is a dedicated sales associate and recalls when he first started working here as a young man. Don worked for Green Brothers back in the 1970s-80s and came back to us in 2017 because he couldn't resist the store! He loves working here because he gets to "deal in joy." Over his many years as apart of the Green Brothers team, Don has learned a lot about jewelry. When you talk with him, you will learn lots about various colored stones. His wealth of knoweledge about colored stones most likely stems from his love of jewelry featuring "any and all colored stones."
Fun Fact: Don loves cooking! He is quite the chef, too. However, his favorite part is plating, which means arranging the food on the plate to make it appear most appetizing.
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Official GreeterWorks At:
Lucy struck gold when she was rescued and adopted at the age of 2. She found a new home at Green Brothers where she is loved by many. She is often photographed by customers. When she is not in the store greeting customers they ask, "Where is Lucy?" We reply, "She took the day off!"
Fun Facts: Cheese and pecans are Lucy's favorite snacks. Her favorite necklace is her pink tiger striped collar adorned with a pink dog bone name tag (a gift from one of her many fans).
Official Greeter
Standard Poodle
Birth date: July 4, 2009