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IRF Partners with The Above and Beyond Foundation to Recognize "Heroes for Hospitality"

During the 2024 Invitational, the Incentive Research Foundation partnered with The Above and Beyond Foundation to identify four incredible hospitality professionals who went “above and beyond” during our time at Baha Mar. The Above and Beyond Foundation is a charity that recognizes, rewards, and supports outstanding individuals employed on the front lines of the hospitality industry by providing awards and grants to help them attain their personal and professional goals. 

During the closing general session, there were enormous cheers of celebration as four “Hospitality Heroes” were announced and each received a $2,500 grant.

  • Tamika Glinton-Wallace, Concierge Agent, Front Office Department, SLS Baha Mar
  • George Gray, Security Officer, Security Department, Baha Mar Resort & Casino
  • Shervin “Fluffy” Johnson, Bartender, F&B Department, Rosewood Baha Mar
  • Marcia Severe, Pool Attendant, Recreation Department / Front Office, Grand Hyatt Baha Mar

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