
BIO
H.E. Roland Jabbour OAM
Chairman, Jabbour Holding Group
H.E. Roland Jabbour OAM is one of Australia’s most respected business and community leaders, with a distinguished career spanning more than four decades across international business, education, travel, tourism, media, investment, property development, migration, and hospitality.
As Chairman of Jabbour Holding Group, headquartered in Melbourne with operations and partnerships across the MENA region and international markets, Mr. Jabbour has led the development of a diverse portfolio of successful enterprises, creating opportunities for businesses, investors, students, and communities worldwide.
In addition to his business achievements, Mr. Jabbour has made significant contributions to diplomacy, multicultural affairs, and international relations. He serves as the Honorary Consul General of the Kingdom of Morocco in Victoria and has played a vital role in strengthening economic, cultural, and diplomatic ties between Australia and the MENA region.
Throughout his career, he has held numerous leadership positions, including:
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Chairman, Jabbour Holding Group
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Honorary Consul General of the Kingdom of Morocco in Victoria
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Ambassador for Peace – Universal Peace Federation (UPF Oceania)
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Chairman, Australian Arabic Council
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Director, National Board of the Australia Arab Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AACCI)
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Founding Director, Australia Lebanon Chamber of Commerce and Industry
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Founding and Current Director, Australia Oman Business Council
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Former Vice President and Board Member, Council for Australian Arab Relations
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Justice of the Peace (Victoria)
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Founding Chairman, Darebin Ethnic Communities Council
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Mr. Jabbour’s outstanding service to business and the Australian community has been recognised through numerous honours and awards, including:
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Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)
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Centenary Medal of Australia
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Ambassador for Peace Award
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Certificate of Appreciation from the Premier of Victoria
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Finalist, Australian Ethnic Business Awards
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Nominee, Australian of the Year
Widely respected for his vision, leadership, and commitment to community development, Mr. Jabbour continues to champion initiatives that foster international trade, educational advancement, cultural understanding, and economic growth. Through his leadership of Jabbour Holding Group and his extensive public service, he remains dedicated to building lasting partnerships and creating opportunities for future generations.
"Success is measured not only by business achievements, but by the positive impact we leave on our communities and future generations."