Norbeck Casual and Upscale Dining

About Patrick

Patrick began his career working for Knightsbridge Restaurant Group in Washington, DC, where he spent seven years managing and opening several different restaurant concepts. He then moved on to work alongside celebrity chef Bryan Voltaggio at Charlie Palmer Steak in DC. Being an avid golfer, Patrick shifted gears from fine dining restaurants to the private club sector. After spending two years at TPC Potomac learning the club business, he moved to Argyle Country Club. After a year at Argyle, Patrick joined the Invited team in 2014. He helped oversee a multimillion-dollar renovation of the Tower Club in Tysons, VA, eventually moving to Norbeck in April of 2018. Patrick grew up in the Olney area, and in 2017, He married his wife, Heather. They currently reside a short walk from Norbeck.

About Jerel

Jerel comes to us with a decade of hospitality experience both front of house and back of house. After working seven years at Grillmarx in many different positions, Jerel started with us as a server in 2018. With his talent and skills, he quickly worked his way into a management position and became an integral part of the team. If he’s not at the Club, you’ll find him coaching on the sidelines of the football field or basketball court, investing in the lives of young men and women. Growing up, he lived less than a mile from the Club but now resides in Mt Airy, MD with his wife and twins.

About Karen

Karen brings a wealth of experience to the team, having worked in hotels and the club business.  She began her club career with Invited over twenty years ago as the Membership Director at Quail Hollow Country Club (Cleveland area). Karen has held a variety of management positions and assisted with many club acquisitions over the years.  Recently, Karen moved to Maryland after twelve years of working at various clubs on the East Coast. We are very lucky to have Karen as part of our Norbeck team as she brings with her a wealth of club knowledge and a big servant’s heart.