Debbie Anthony Massman

Debbie is one of the country's leading graduate gemologists with nearly three decades of experience in the industry.

Her career as a gemologist began as a teenager working for her family's business, Anthony's Diamond Center in Rockford, Ill. After earning her GG in 1984 from the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) in Santa Monica, CA, Debbie joined Jewelmer, a fine jewelry store located in Beverly Hills, California. In 1985, Debbie joined Bailey, Banks & Biddle, a national retailer based in Schaumberg, Illinois. She worked there for two years and became one of the chain's leading producers before joining William Noble Rare Jewels in 1986.

For the past 17 years Debbie has been part of the William Noble Rare Jewels Management Team.


Laura McClung

Laura has been part of the high-end retail industry since the mid 1970's. She received her training from Neiman Marcus, graduating from their Executive training program and spent a majority of her years there developing private label products in the Far East and Europe.

After being hired by Rosewood to open Stanley Korshak at the Crescent, she moved to Chanel in Highland Park Village where she merchandised, managed, and marketed the first Southwest boutique store for 14 years.

In September of 2002, Laura joined William Noble as the Director of Marketing and works with private clients also. She has received her A.J.P. diploma from the Gemological Institute of America and taken GIA's Diamond Grading, Colored Stone Grading, Pearl Grading, and Advanced Gemology Courses in Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald.


Micheal Klein

In 1980, Micheal moved to Dallas from Michigan. One of his main goals was to work for a prestigious and well-established local jeweller. Linz Brothers was his home for several years. He was then hired by the international French jeweller Fred Joaillier. Six years later their Dallas salon was closed and he then went to work for Neiman Marcus in the Precious Jewels department. He stayed there for 14 years. In 2003, he joined the William Noble team and Micheal states that this has been his best year yet.


George Kassees

George has been in the jewelry business for 38 years and has served as a directory of William Noble Rare Jewels for the past 12 years. He owned his own jewelry business for 16 years and prior to that managed both Linz Jewelers and Richard Eiseman Jewelry Store in NorthPark for 10 years.


Bryan Morton

Bryan moved from Toronto, Canada to Dallas in 1981 to open a Diamond Grading Laboratory.

For 10 years, Bryan, a Graduate Gemologist traveled throughout the United States and Israel certifying diamonds for his company, Gemological Services of North America. He also managed a Neiman Marcus Precious Jewels Salon for 8 years. Bryan joins the William Noble management team with 31 years of procuring expertise as the Director of Merchandising and Manager of our Noble Boutique.


Karen Miller

A Dallas native, Karen has over thirty-years experience in precious jewelry. Earning her Graduate Gemologist degree in 1982 from G.I.A. she apprenticed with a well known diamond appraiser and broker, where her love and appreciation for estate and antique jewelry first started. The next six years thereafter she experienced both acquisition and liquidation of important estate pieces for private clientele in the Dallas area. She was hired by international jeweler Fred Joaillier to open the Dallas Galleria store, until being pursued by Neiman Marcus. With twenty years at Neiman Marcus she was repeatedly a top sales associate in two stores, along with a Precious Jewels manager. Karen joined the William Noble team in November 2007 and looks forward to many years ahead.


SUPPORT TEAM
Jeff Hook

Jeff is an integral part of our daily operations helping within the salon or outside to meet client deadlines. He has been in the telecommunications industry with eLink Systems and EFT Logix for the past several years and from 1998 to 2001 was a sales representative for Sampson Ministry Resources. Jeff has a B.S. degree from Southwestern Assemblies of God University and serves as the assistant worship leader at The North Church in Carrollton, Texas.


DESIGNERS / CRAFTSMEN
Albert Figuerola

Albert Figuerola is our lead jeweler who oversees the manufacturing of all jewelry including pieces made by seven other jewelers working for us.

Albert became a jewelry apprentice in Barcelona at the young age of 13. He quickly developed a strong reputation for his artistry. Harry Bocee brought Albert to the United States in 1977. By 1982 he was working on his own designs for Tiffany's, Neiman Marcus, and Zales.

Albert had his own store for 8 years in Snider Plaza in Dallas and has been with William Noble as the Master Jeweler since 1998. Albert has been in the industry for 40 years.


Sam C. Zeigler

Sam graduated as a design major from the Oklahoma University Fine Arts School with the Roger Daughtery Memorial Award.

He worked with Linz Jewelers for 30, years the first 5 years under the tutelage of Joseph Klafter. He was retired by Zales when they bought out Linz. He free lanced for several years before joining William Noble where he has been for the past 12 years.


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