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Noble on P&I’s 2024 ‘Best Places to Work’ list

The selection process evaluated workplace policies, practices, systems and demographics

Noble on P&I’s 2024 ‘Best Places to Work’ list

Citing its focus on collaboration and inclusivity, Pensions & Investments included Noble Investment Group, led by CEO Mit Shah, in its "2024 Best Places to Work in Money Management" for the second year in a row.

Pensions & Investments magazine included Noble Investment Group, led by CEO Mit Shah, in its "2024 Best Places to Work in Money Management" awards by for the second consecutive year, recognizing its focus on collaboration and inclusivity. The annual program, now in its 13th year, identifies top employers in the money management industry, P&I said in a statement.

Shah expressed honor in being named to the list.


"We are proud to be once again named among the Best Places to Work in Money Management by Pensions & Investments," he said. "Our deep and talented team remains our distinct advantage. These outstanding professionals define Noble’s legacy and pave the way for our exciting future."

The selection process, conducted with Workforce Research Group, assessed workplace policies, practices, systems, and demographics to determine the industry’s top companies, the statement said.

“As their employees attest, the companies named to this year’s Best Places to Work list demonstrate a commitment to building and maintaining a strong workplace culture,” said Julie Tatge, P&I editor-in-chief. “In doing so, they’re helping their employees, clients, and their businesses succeed.”

Nikki Pirrello, P&I’s president and publisher, said a strong workplace culture that supports talent, advocates progress, and drives innovation is critical to achieving the best outcomes.

“Congratulations to the 2024 honorees for their commitment to employee well-being, attractive incentive structures, and talent development that demonstrate how investing in your employees can elevate our industry to greater heights,” Pirrello said.

Noble recently completed multi-million-dollar renovations at its Denver properties: Homewood Suites by Hilton Downtown and Hampton Inn & Suites Downtown. In October, it acquired the Courtyard by Marriott and dual-brand Hyatt House & Hyatt Place in Fishers, Indianapolis. In January, Noble raised $1 billion in its latest Noble Hospitality Fund V round.

In February, Noble appointed Bradley Nelson as senior director of facilities to oversee product quality and the capital expense program. In September, Áine Cronin joined as vice president of investor relations to engage with investors and support the firm’s investment platform.

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