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​AMMAN
​Jordan’s hospitality sector recorded a new regional milestone with the selection of Hani Al-Dabbas, General Manager of Crowne Plaza Amman—owned by the Social Security Corporation—among the top ten hotel general managers in the Middle East for 2026 in the "General Manager of the Year – City Hotels" category at the Hotelier Middle East Awards.
​The Hotelier Middle East Awards are recognized as one of the region's premier professional platforms honoring outstanding leadership in the hospitality industry, evaluating achievements in management, operations, performance development, innovation, and guest experience elevation.
​Career Experience and Industry Leadership
​Al-Dabbas brings over 21 years of professional experience in the hospitality sector, having spent the majority of his career with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG). He progressed through various operational, administrative, and leadership roles prior to taking the helm at Crowne Plaza Amman, where he has focused on enhancing operational efficiency, institutional performance, and human capital empowerment.
​Alongside his hotel management duties, Al-Dabbas holds several key national tourism leadership roles:
​Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Jordan Hotels Association (JHA).
​Board Member and Official Spokesperson for the Jordan Tourism Board (JTB).
​Active participant in multiple committees and initiatives dedicated to advancing the tourism sector and strengthening its competitiveness.
​This recognition underscores the growing regional footprint of Jordanian hospitality leaders and highlights the role of national hotel investments, led by Crowne Plaza Amman, in supporting the tourism economy and reinforcing Jordan's standing as a premier regional destination.
​Source: Rum News Agency