Katya Hills is a Director at the Art Loss Register (ALR) and joined the company 12 years ago. She founded The Watch Register in 2014, a specialist department within the company for luxury watches. The Watch Register is now the leading global database of lost and stolen watches. The database is used by the pre-owned watch trade, insurers, police and victims of theft internationally for the identification and recovery of stolen watches. Katya is Managing Director of The Watch Register team, manages business relationships with insurers and police, and project manages the company’s technological database developments. Katya has a Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Languages and a Master’s Degree in Art History.