Sunday, May 5, 2024
Life of Success

Life of Success

The success stories of exceptional professionals in corporate Jamaica

Tennille tried three times to join the Sandals’ Loyalty and Travel team now she’s a top agent.

Sitting inside the lavish grand ballroom of Sandals Montego Bay, at Sandals Resorts International’s first-ever Loyalty and Travel Prestige Awards, Tennille Rowe had to pinch herself to make sure she was actually there. She, the girl who was raised...

"He emerged like a shadow as we stepped outside. In a breath, he ordered us to turn our backs to him and I felt the cold nozzle of his 9mm press into my neck. I began to pray silently...

They call her superwoman; she is revered by them as a female figure and fierce lead, placed amongst a throng of talented, outspoken and strong males who look to her for leadership and guidance. Karen Palache, the assistant watersports...
Beaches Negril Entertainment Supervisor, Ajago Sawyers.

It is said that the desire to create is one of the deepest yearnings of the human soul and 24-year-old entertainment supervisor at Beaches Negril, Ajago Sawyers has yielded to the call to ‘create.’ Starting his Sandals journey as an...

When Tiona Henry-Wynter was nine years old, she was already earning her own money by ironing clothes for people in her community. “I just had to do something”, she says.  Growing up, Tiona watched her grandmother work tirelessly, even...

"I know how hard life can be without proper education. My mother worked a low-income job for 22 years to provide for my brother and myself." Racquel Hutchinson is an Art Major that considers children's nonchalant behaviour towards our educational...
Princess Ennis, spa therapist at Sandals Negril.

Imagine tragically losing the sole breadwinner in the family while in the advanced stage of one’s pregnancy; then having to make ends meet while working a seasonal job in the cane fields of Westmoreland. Princess Ennis only saw darkness...

The clear definition for a bellman is someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around the hotel.  However, for Jorvan Reynolds, he is more than just a bellman.   “I am not only a bellman, I consider myself...

Dalia Mogahed once said, “People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to ‘hero’ status is too great of simplification.” This means that if anyone person is to take the time to observe how complex a human being...

Philanthropist, musician and mentor are just a few arms of Suzanne Stephenson’s professional portfolio. Her colleagues describe her as an ever-evolving and high-spirited being who pursues opportunities for professional development through the Sandals Corporate University (SCU) and is known...