Tareq Derbas has been appointed as General Manager at The Ritz-Carlton, Amman, Hotel & Residences
With the start of 2022, the Guidance Team of The Ritz-Carlton, Amman, Hotel & Residences begins the countdown to the opening of its stunning new venue in May 2022, with the announcement of its powerhouse of a management team led by General Manager Tareq Derbas.
Derbas is continuing the legacy of the late Chairman of Al Eqbal Real Estate Development and Hotels, Tawfiq Fakhouri, whose vision brought The Ritz-Carlton to Amman. Marking a new pinnacle in Jordan's continuous elevation as a luxury destination, Derbas said "The Ritz-Carlton, Amman is eager to begin providing guests with a refined and sumptuous stay in the capital, all the while bringing the ancient cultural riches and natural beauty Jordan has to offer within alluring reach. To realize this, I have assembled a best-in-class management team whose combined experience is unrivalled."
General Manager Tareq Derbas brings with him more than 27 years of luxury hotel management experience, and a personal philosophy that is characterized by an insistence on perfecting the finer details and a commitment to doing absolutely everything possible to guarantee an extraordinary experience for guests.
Derbas first joined Marriott International more than a decade ago, launching the St. Regis Doha, Qatar, and later becoming Area General Manager. Before joining The Ritz-Carlton, Amman team, he served as GM of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel & Residences DIFC, Dubai, UAE. Over this impressive career, Derbas has also led the development of several other award-winning, iconic properties, including Burj Al Arab Dubai, Four Seasons Amman, and Four Seasons Riyadh.