Xavier BonA San Francisco resident for nearly two decades, Xavier Bon has forged a vast network of local and global relationships that will be instrumental to his new role with Proper. As Director of Sales and Marketing, Bon will continue to nurture and expand upon those relationships in the marketplace to drive guestroom sales. He will also carry out San Francisco Proper’s mission of reshaping the perception of hotel meeting and event facilities, maximizing the potential of the property’s traditional and non-traditional spaces which include the 14-person private dining room and the 3,400 square-feet of rooftop space. No stranger to milestone hotel launches, Bon was previously employed by Joie de Vivre Hotels where, after three years in the brand’s Corporate Sales office, he joined the opening team in launching their waterfront flagship, Hotel Vitale. Following that, he served as Director of Sales and Marketing at the timeless Hotel Rex, where he was awarded ‘Salesperson of the Year’ twice. Most recently Bon directed the Sales, Catering and Marketing teams for Hotel Kabuki in San Francisco’s Japantown.