Jon Santangelo

Jon Santangelo is a seasoned professional with over a decade of International Education experience in China, where he has excelled as both an educator and an advisor to foreign institutions.

Serving as a liaison to educational agencies, Jon offers valuable insights on Chinese student mobility and has published notable research in the field.

Since 2014, Jon has spearheaded international public relations efforts for BOSSA, China's industry association of study abroad companies, showcasing his expertise in the sector.

With a background in teaching at universities in Beijing and recruiting foreign talent to China, Jon co-founded the renowned former unicorn company, VIPKID.

Beyond his impactful roles in education, Jon has a rich entrepreneurial history, having been involved in multimillion-dollar funded startups in the entertainment and travel industries. Before 2020, he also owned a successful destination wedding and events company.

To learn more about Jon and his professional journey, visit his personal website at www.jonsantangelo.com and explore his educational business at www.chariotglobaled.com.