Boston, MA – September 11, 2013?- Sonesta has named Jon Elliott as Senior Global Account Director. Jon joins the growing global sales team for Sonesta today and is focused on building Sonesta’s presence with corporate travel managers throughout North America. Jon will also manage our relationships with the travel management companies and the consortia, and will be responsible for leading and growing the corporate transient sales team for the company.
“Jon is very well-connected in the corporate transient sales market, which will help Sonesta to significantly grow our presence with key customers within this market,” said Carol Bullock, Sonesta’s Vice President of Sales. “Jon has firsthand experience working with corporate travel managers at the largest Fortune 1000 companies and within top tier travel organizations. He will continue to capitalize on our reputation for operating unique, high quality hotels and resorts worldwide to form strategic customer relationships with travel leaders and planners to develop new business for Sonesta.”
Jon brings to Sonesta over 20 years of experience in hospitality sales and travel management. Jon held positions with Accenture, Travelocity Business, American Express Travel/eCLIPSE Advisors (Rosenbluth Travel), Arthur Andersen, and Wyndham International. He is a member of Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) and the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE).