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NOBLE WELCOMES DHOLAKIA TO THE TEAM
Clearwater, FL (July 21, 2022) Noble Family Wealth (Noble) is pleased to announce the hiring of Raj Dholakia as senior family wealth associate.
Dholakia joins Noble with an impressive career as a client service professional is his nearly 20 years working in the Financial Services Industry. Serving as a senior family wealth associate, Dholakia plays a major role in developing and maintaining deep relationships with families and individuals while delivering exemplary client service. Prior to his current role at Noble, Dholakia worked in several banking, trust services, and client service roles including an extended tenure at Northern Trust Company.
“We are excited to welcome Raj to the team”, says Sandra Nesbit, CEO and Managing Partner. “We are confident his experience and dedication to client relationships are the perfect for our firm.”.
Noble Family Wealth is a firm of experienced professionals that specialize in providing comprehensive investment and life-planning solutions to affluent individuals and their families. We advise, guide, and motivate our clients to implement solutions – creating their legacy and simplifying their lives.






























































