The Chariot Company
Chariot Global Education is an international education relations consultancy focusing on China & Southeast Asia student markets. Specializations in student recruitment channels. business development, strategic partnerships, collegiate instructing, and soft skill training.
Founder, Consultant
March 2018 - Present
Chariot Destination Weddings & Events specializes in the design, planning, and execution of intimate events in the romantic tropical paradises of Southeast Asia destinations;
Co-founder, PR & Partnership Development
Sept 2016 - 2020
The Beijing Overseas Study Service Association & China Alliance
Established in 2004 as an association of select agencies recognized by the government, BOSSA is now China's leading and largest professional body of 300 international education agencies and has served hundreds of international institutions and companies in Chinese student recruitment & business development services.
Spokesperson, Senior Consultant.
March 2016 - presentCommunications Director
April 2014 - March 2016
Previous Work
Years active:
Brand / Directives / Locations
- 2007-09: Rockstar Energy Drink Branding, Events in North Carolina, USA
- 2011: Wimdu.com Launch (Airbnb direct competitor, Rocket Internet) China
- 2011: NFL Played in 1st American football game, Beijing vs Shanghai, China
- 2012-14: YCC Re-launch China Internship Program, China-Global
- 2013-17: VIPKID Founding Team, Recruitment & Projects Consultant, China
2017-2020: STARY Launch (Dreame Entertainment) Apps, Global
And more
Awards & Nominations
2010 Doubletree by Hilton Hotels' Worldwide Community Relations Recipient
- Community CARE Award for Doubletree Hilton, Beijing2017 & 2020 The PIE Professionals in Education
- PIONEERS Association of the Year,
- Finalists, for BOSSA
The Stories of IRL Eloise: People Who Live in Hotels
Are Online Graduate And Professional Programs A Scam Or An Opportunity?
Can This Online Course Get Me a Job?
US colleges look to insure against impact of trade war
WeChat and stolen credit cards: How scammers victimized Miami Chinese college students
Paradise by the Weekend: Rent your own island (April/May 2017 Print Magazine)
Chinese seek U.S. college admission at any price
China’s $100bn education sector fights to survive after crackdown
Getting hitched the way they want
BOSSA and Pearson partner to help PTE Chinese students bound for US & UK
BOSSA and Flywire announce strategic p’artnership
China Steps Up Efforts to Lure Academic Talent From Overseas
China: safety as crucial as ranking for study abroad
US-China Trade War Impact on Student Flows
冲坡勇士团：在瞬息万变的签证政策缝隙中，绕路回美国
Chinese Education Association BOSSA and Payments Specialist Flywire Announce Strategic Partnership
To the Moon, Mars and beyond
U.S. colleges seek to combat fraudulent applications
How to Celebrate Thanksgiving Overseas
Chinese lovers are going places
US-China relations impacting on student recruitment
Stay or Go? COVID-19 Forces Students to Rethink Study Abroad Plans
Agents predict drop in Chinese students studying abroad
Chinese Wedding Tourism Isn’t About Weddings
What Chinese Consumers Want in a Dream Destination Wedding
Hai Life Magazine: An American Who Officiates Chinese Weddings
China: Talent drive looks to bring in international students
The Most Epic Sections of the Great Wall of China
The Secret to Finding Your Next Job, Cofounder, or Mentor: Volunteering
MEET & GREET: Jon Santangelo, The Chariot Company
As Seen On TV Fitness Products: Are They Worth It?
The Culture Trip: Authors
Jon Santangelo
(All published articles)
View from the desk of: Jon Santangelo, Association Q&A
Road tripping through the natural wonders of Bohol
Boracay Guide: Best Hotels, Things to Do, Where to Eat, and Top Tips
Better half | Asia Weekly
Getting hitched the way they want
疯狂造假？中国人不惜一切代价“留美”
【精旅】业内人士解码中国年轻人心中的完美海外婚礼
HNA Hai Life Magazine: April 2018 edition:
Beijing's Priciest Hotel is its Most Novel
为什么中国年轻一代偏爱海外旅行婚礼？
7 Pros & 6 Cons to Living and Working Remotely in Makati, Manila Philippines
East West Sports
China Tackles American Football
A guide to Boracay for first timers (April 2017 Print Magazine)
An Eco-Friendly Adventure of Krabi (Thailand)
From Factory Boss to Pizza Maker in Shenzhen
What to know about Guangzhou?
Welcome to Coconut City, Haikou, Hainan
Surprise Proposal
Boracay
Shangri-la Resort & Spa, Boracay
Destination Wedding
Bohol
South Palms Resort, Panglao
Destination Wedding
Bohol
Mithi Resort & Spa, Panglao
Intimate Wedding
Bohol
Amorita Resort, Panglao
Destination Wedding
Boracay
The Lind Resort, Boracay
Epic Destination Wedding
Sanya
The Atlantis, Sanya, China
"Pandemic" Proposal (2020)
Boracay
Shangri-la Resort & Spa, Boracay
ENGAGEMENT
in International Education
