Join us in celebrating the graduation of our exceptional class of 2025 Emerging Leaders! The program, led by Roseann, gave graduates the opportunity to learn invaluable skills in hospitality and leadership. We eagerly anticipate their continued impact on our SMR Family across all properties. Congratulations to the class of 2025 – your achievements mark the beginning of an inspiring journey ahead. We would also like to give a special thanks to Roseann, and all of the guest speakers who dedicated their time for the future betterment of the SMR Family.
Meet the Graduates
Jerrilynn Brown
“I enjoyed my time in this course, it was a good way to gain insight on our corporate leaders and what they do behind the scenes. It pushed me to get out of my comfort zone and start growing as a professional.”
Nicole Lewis
“The instructional materials during the program were beneficial to my learning. Barbara Joins was a such a beautiful and knowledgeable woman, and it was awesome to learn from her.”
Martha Vasquez
“This class helped me to be more open and speak up. My knowledge in other departments that I don't work with has increased as well. ”
Mattie Rolen
“This was a very good experience! I have learned a lot in this class about skill development, self-awareness, confidence building, strategic thinking and increased my career opportunities.”
Steve Smith
“I really appreciate this opportunity for my selection into this Emerging Leaders Course. Everything I have learned is going to help me in my future and career. Implementing the 7 Habits and Emerging Leaders in my everyday life together will help me to be a better leader, employee, and Dad.”
