Jordan Minister of Tourism on hotel classification

Jordan Minister of Tourism and Antiquities HE Maha Khatib [Getty Images].

CLASSIFICATION STEERING GROUP

In 2006 the MoTA formed a steering committee chaired by the MoTA secretary general with the aim of studying, developing and testing a new hotel classification system. The steering committee was made up of the following members.

Mohammed Oweisat
Director of professions
Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

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Previously Hisham Saudi / currently Yassar Al Majali
General manager
Jordan Hotel Association

Abeer Mubaideen
Head of hotel, quality control, and monitoring
Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

Osama Masoud
General manager, Crowne Plaza Amman

Zeid Baggili
Consultant
USAID/ Hotel Classification Specialist (Local)

Thamer Al Momani
Head of Information Department
Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

Rami Sayess
Hotel manager
Four Seasons Hotel

Issam Fakher Elddin
General manager, Al Qaser Hotel

Vatche Yergetian
General manager
Marriott Amman

Previously Ghassan Naser / currently Jaml Dabbas
Acting Tourism Division Head
ASEZA

Dr. Joseph Ruddy
Component Leader & Tourism
Development Specialist
USAID / Jordan Tourism Development Project

A representative from the MoTA Hotel Department