Visit Detroit's video: Visit Detroit 26th Annual Rose Awards

Visit Detroit honored 67 members of the metro Detroit hospitality community for their excellent customer service with a glamorous night of reconnection and recognition at the 26th Annual Rose Awards. More than 440,000 professionals in Southeast Michigan work in the hospitality industry, and for more than a quarter century, the ROSE Awards have highlighted their vital role in our community. Join us in celebrating this year's category winners and Overall Service Champion! ✦ Volunteers — Elena Nuno, Volunteer/ Volunteer Delegate, Detroit Riverfront Conservancy ✦ Attractions and Casinos – Christos Polymeneas, Technology Engineer, The Henry Ford ✦ Transportation – James (Jim) Jordan, Chauffeur, Golden Limousine International ✦ Restaurants – Gregory Curtiss, Bartender and Bar Back, Tin Roof ✦ Behind the Scenes – Darrell Lewis, Building Mechanic, Engineering Department at Huntington Place ✦ Hotels – Jill Schmittling, Banquet Server, Embassy Suites by Hilton Detroit-Troy/Auburn Hills 2022 Overall Service Champion: Raymond Braggs, laundry attendant and purchasing receiving clerk at The Henry Hotel - Autograph Collection. Colleagues describe Raymond as “a passionate giver with the patience of an angel and the work ethic of Bill Gates.” Thank you WXYZ-TV’s Glenda Lewis who served as mistress of ceremonies and for all of the entertainers - Alvin Waddles & Choir, Darian Taschner, SIAS, John E. Lawrence, DJ and Hypeman Steve Coleman and Ballinger Entertainment. Learn more about the Rose Awards at theroseawards.com