Max Dooher

Max Dooher’s career has been defined by structure, trust, and quiet effectiveness. With a foundation in the British Army and deep understanding of the complexities facing international families, he has carved a niche in the setup and administration of private offices. From building global Family Office operations to advising on asset allocation and divestment, Max brings clarity and calm to complex environments.

Beginning his professional life in the Army’s Household Division, Max commanded up to 150 soldiers in theatres including Somalia and Afghanistan—experiences that taught him to lead under pressure and anticipate outcomes. Alongside operational roles, he fulfilled high-profile ceremonial duties requiring precision and discretion, and later served as a senior military aide to the Army’s top commander, gaining insight into high-level strategic planning.

This blend of leadership, diplomacy, and detail translated seamlessly into the Family Office world. Max has designed and led international offices for prominent families, navigating complex asset portfolios, legal frameworks, and jurisdictional challenges. His experience spans asset allocation, divestment strategies, and high-performance team recruitment, always underpinned by discretion and integrity.

Clients value Max for his ability to translate vision into systems that quietly deliver over the long term. Whether establishing reporting lines, resolving disputes, or untangling multi-jurisdictional issues, he brings order and dependability. His legal training and consulting background sharpen his analytical approach, enabling clear communication and calm execution.

Max’s work has taken him across Europe and Asia, operating confidently in boardrooms and project sites alike. Raised with a strong sense of duty, he lives in Wiltshire with his wife and two children, balancing global responsibilities with a grounded family life. A passionate renovator and host, Max sees food, detail, and shared experiences as quiet but powerful tools to build trust and long-term relationships.