Founders

Joseph Maroun Senior / President

Joseph is a Lebanese born immigrant to the United States. He is a graduate of the Pittsburg School of Aeronautical Engineering and an Entrepreneur. He moved to the United States when he was 17 to study Aeronautics. We worked with Pan Am in the 60's and 70's until making a switch to the baking business in 1975. He currently resides with his wife Carmen in Northern California where he is surrounded by his close friends and family. Joseph Sr. truly emulates the ideals of the American dream and has helped many of his family and friends to share in that dream. He now works with several philanthropic groups around the world and sits as a board member of the Lebanese American University in Beirut, Lebanon.

Carmen Maroun / Secretary

Carmen is an American Lebanese and was born and raised in the Mid-West. She met Joseph Sr. while he was attending school in Pittsburg and was married shortly there-after. She moved to the Bay Area with Joseph and started a family and had two wonderful sons, Joseph Jr. and Will. Self-taught, she was instrumental in the start-up and operation of the bakery with Joseph Sr. doing all the book-keeping and accounting work. She is the matriarch and back-bone of our business. She too is involved in philanthropic work, doing volunteer work for organizations in the Bay Area.