Ali Obeidat

Four Seasons Tenure

• Since 2017
• First Four Seasons Assignment: Director of Sales & Marketing, Four Seasons Hotel Amman

Employment History

• Marriott Hotels, Jordan; King Hussein Bin Talal Convention Center, Dead Sea; Hilton Aqaba, Jordan; InterContinental Amman

Education

• American Academy for Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute; Swiss Hotel Management School, Switzerland

Languages Spoken

• Arabic, English

Ali Obeidat brings more than 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry. He began his career as a housekeeping linen attendant before progressing through roles in the Rooms Division. His transition into Sales & Marketing began with a position as a Catering Sales Executive, setting the foundation for a successful leadership career in the discipline.

He joined Four Seasons in 2017 as Director of Sales & Marketing, a role he held for six years before returning to an operational path with his appointment as Director of Rooms in 2023. In 2025, he was promoted to Hotel Manager, becoming the first Jordanian to hold the role at Four Seasons Hotel Amman.

With experience across resort and city hotel operations, Ali has played a key role in the repositioning of the Hotel from a predominantly corporate property to a leading choice for leisure travellers visiting Amman and Jordan. He is known for steady leadership during challenging periods and for fostering a culture rooted in collaboration, warmth and authenticity.

“I am honoured to assume responsibility for overseeing operations at Four Seasons Hotel Amman,” he says. “It is a property that represents genuine hospitality and timeless elegance. Together with an experienced team, we will continue to build on a legacy of refined service and authentic Jordanian warmth, ensuring the Hotel remains a preferred destination for discerning guests.”