NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamian talk show host and international motivational speaker Spence Finlayson will be among the honorees at the Bahamian American Association Inc. of New York’s 110th-anniversary celebrations next month.
Finlayson took the highly popular Bahamas-based Immediate Response radio and Television show to New York last Thanksgiving and broadcasted live from the Bahamas Consulate at 231 E. 46th Street for two days, interviewing outstanding Bahamians in the New York area.
According to the BAAI, he is being honored for his distinguished work and contributions to
the advancement of the mission and purpose of the organization.
Finlayson, the son of a carpenter and a straw vendor, was born and raised in Nassau and has been an international motivational speaker for 36 years with over 5,000 speaking engagements under his belt in over 35 foreign countries.
He hosts the Bahamas-based Immediate Response Radio and Television Show on ZNS every weekday from 9am to 11am with global viewership.
According to a press release, wife of the Prime Minister and Office of the Spouse representative Ann Marie Davis will be a special guest at the event.
“The BAAI is proud to host this event, which will be an exciting afternoon of lunch, dancing, silent auction, and networking, at which they will present distinctive service awards of recognition to honored guests,” it read.
“Honorees include artist Frano the Great Gaskin, Businessman Robert Johnson, Hon. Adam Clayton Powell IV and the New York CaribNews.”
Finlayson, said that he is so excited and humbled by this honor as he continues to
stand on the promises of God.
