Jon Cannon is a seasoned real estate advisor with a long-standing track record in partnering with emerging technology companies and professional service firms across the Bay Area. Since joining Newmark in 2007 at its Palo Alto office, Cannon has honed his expertise in developing and implementing strategic real estate solutions that align with clients’ dynamic business needs.
With a deep understanding of the ever-evolving workplace dynamics, Cannon excels in crafting and executing comprehensive local, domestic, and international multi-market strategies that support the growth and operational efficiency of technology firms. His ability to adapt to fast-paced changes in the industry and his strong commitment to client success make him a valuable asset for executive teams seeking to optimize their real estate portfolios.
Cannon is passionate about leveraging his extensive knowledge and experience to navigate complex real estate transactions and deliver outcomes that drive innovation and value for his clients in the technology sector.
By conceiving innovative real estate solutions that align with business objectives, Cannon is able to produce outcomes that provide flexibility and significant cost savings for his clients. Services include financial analysis, space planning, project management, lease analysis and auditing, facilities management, and the acquisition and disposition of real estate.
One of the most active agents in the valley, Cannon has consistently placed among the firm’s West Coast Top 10 in the past few years. His experience provides critical insight and real-time information that help his clients save time and money.
Prior to Newmark, Cannon held various positions at technology companies Accuray, Kana Software and iScribe. Cannon also played professional baseball for the San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs and Arizona Diamondbacks organizations.
Education
Cannon graduated from the University of California, Berkeley and attended Gunn High School in Palo Alto.