Jon Shannon

Jon Shannon has extensive work experience in business development and sales roles. Jon started their career as a Business Development Executive at Jarrold Prepress Solutions, where they successfully developed and built new sales territories. Jon then worked as a Senior Sales Executive at CPI Group - Clowes, selling print and digital media solutions to the UK publishing sector. After that, they joined Pindar plc as a Business Development Manager, selling publishing solutions to B2B and B2C clients. At Jarrold Printing, they took on the role of Business Development Manager, managing the New Business team and selling high volume web offset print solutions. Jon then worked as a Business Development Director at Brand Conversions Marketing, where their responsibilities included sales acquisition, merchant recruitment, and publisher development. Currently, they are the Commercial Director at Virgin Wines, where they have held roles such as Business Development Director and Head of New Business.

Jon Shannon attended Norwich City College from 1989 to 1991, where they pursued a degree in Business Studies. Additionally, they obtained the WSET® Level 2 Award in Wines and Spirits from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust.