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Maurice Zahr joins Roberto’s at The Ritz-Carlton, Amman

Zahr has worked in Beirut and Jeddah previously and joins as general manager of the restaurant

The Ritz-Carlton, Amman has appointed Maurice Zahr as the new general manager of Roberto’s Amman.

Zahr has a decade-long background in the hospitality and restaurant-related industries. Having found his true calling in this industry he started his career out in Beirut, Lebanon, and is now putting his knowledge to work in Jordan where he has helmed various luxury venues in Lebanon, including the vibrant roof-top lounge Iris.

Over the years, Zahr’s passion for the hospitality space landed him various key positions in the industry. His past experiences included working as restaurant manager at Kampcatering, assistant director of F&B at Smallville Hotel in Beirut, and outlet manager at the Movenpick Hotel in Beirut, and at the Park Hyatt Jeddah.

“We are delighted to welcome Zahr at our property. He brings a wealth of experience and knowledge in the hospitality and restaurant industry, coupled with his passion. His expertise will no doubt be a valuable asset for Roberto’s Amman,” said Tareq Derbas, general manager of The Ritz Carlton, Amman.