Jon Cannon

Jon Cannon has been appointed as General Manager of the Novotel Samui Resort Chaweng Beach Kandaburi.

Located in Koh Samui's vibrant Chaweng area, the resort offers 183 rooms, suites and family rooms, two swimming pools, a bar, two restaurants, a spa and a gym.

The British national has more than two decades of experience in the hospitality industry and has worked in Europe, Oceania and Asia, the last nine years of which have been with AccorHotels.

Jon was chosen in 2015 as one of the 20 executives to undergo AccorHotels' International Hospitality Management Program (IHMP), a rigorous training seeking to fast-track the career progression of high-potential individuals.

Moving to Thailand in 2017, he served as Executive Assistant Manager (EAM) at Novotel Phuket Kamala Beach, a 166-room resort located in Thailand's largest and most visited island, Phuket. Following that, he moved on to become Resident Manager at the 426-room Novotel Bangkok on Siam Square.