Raffles Family Office Appoints Former BNP Paribas Private Banker as Managing Director

By Entrepreneur Staff | Jan 27, 2026
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Raffles Family Office (RFO) has appointed Pradinan Arkarachinores as Managing Director, Relationship Management, strengthening its senior leadership team as the firm continues to serve the evolving needs of ultra-high-net-worth families across Asia.

In her new role, Ms. Arkarachinores is responsible for leading and managing a relationship management team overseeing portfolios for ultra-high-net-worth Asian families. Her mandate includes relationship management, strategic advisory, and the delivery of comprehensive wealth solutions. She reports to Kendrick Lee, CEO of Raffles Family Office Singapore.

Ms. Arkarachinores brings more than 20 years of experience in wealth management, having most recently built a distinguished private banking career at BNP Paribas across Singapore and Hong Kong. Her deep regional expertise and long-standing client relationships further strengthen RFO’s advisory capabilities.

Commenting on the appointment, Chi Man Kwan, Group CEO of Raffles Family Office, said:

“We are seeing growing interest among families in advisory models that emphasise independence, alignment, and a long-term perspective. Pradinan’s joining RFO reflects this evolution and reinforces our conviction that the multi-family office platform is well positioned to support families across generations.”

Raffles Family Office is a leading multi-family office providing bespoke wealth management, investment advisory, and succession planning solutions to ultra-high-net-worth families globally.

Raffles Family Office (RFO) has appointed Pradinan Arkarachinores as Managing Director, Relationship Management, strengthening its senior leadership team as the firm continues to serve the evolving needs of ultra-high-net-worth families across Asia.

In her new role, Ms. Arkarachinores is responsible for leading and managing a relationship management team overseeing portfolios for ultra-high-net-worth Asian families. Her mandate includes relationship management, strategic advisory, and the delivery of comprehensive wealth solutions. She reports to Kendrick Lee, CEO of Raffles Family Office Singapore.

Ms. Arkarachinores brings more than 20 years of experience in wealth management, having most recently built a distinguished private banking career at BNP Paribas across Singapore and Hong Kong. Her deep regional expertise and long-standing client relationships further strengthen RFO’s advisory capabilities.

Commenting on the appointment, Chi Man Kwan, Group CEO of Raffles Family Office, said:

“We are seeing growing interest among families in advisory models that emphasise independence, alignment, and a long-term perspective. Pradinan’s joining RFO reflects this evolution and reinforces our conviction that the multi-family office platform is well positioned to support families across generations.”

Raffles Family Office is a leading multi-family office providing bespoke wealth management, investment advisory, and succession planning solutions to ultra-high-net-worth families globally.

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