hola! this corner of the web belongs to
chio paniagua
About
Chio is a company founder working on a stealth startup. Previously she worked as a public affairs strategist focused on the intersection between emerging technology, media, and public policy.Her career highlights include leading international communications at Coinbase, and APAC policy communications at Instagram. She also managed regional comms teams in LATAM at Uber, and led public affairs campaigns in emerging markets at Airbnb.Her writing has been featured in various Spanish-speaking outlets. She was also a TechCrunch contributor at the start of her career.Chio holds an International Relations degree from El Colegio de Mexico, and is pursuing an MSc in Neuroscience at King College's Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience.
Previous Projects
She has been involved in technology for over a decade, propelling diversity, empowering women, and embracing adventure. She moved to Singapore on her savings, chasing a dream of building an international career from Asia. She landed at Meta in under a year.Some other highlights:
Part of the team that internationalized StartupBus
Speaker at the UN Women forum in 2012
Writer of business advice column "Sé la Beyoncé de tu vida" targeting Latina women
Chio has spoken in forums and panels around the world including Education Without Borders, SXSW, Startup Grind, Women 2.0, and the American Chamber of Commerce.
Consulting
Her door is always open to women looking for career advice. She consistently invests pro bono hours helping friends and colleagues through contract and salary negotiations.Additionally, she has:
Advised founders on communications strategies, storytelling, and the first iteration of their brand voice
Advised C staff executives, celebrities, journalists, and friends during PR crises
Created three PR agencies: one went bankrupt, one was acquired, and one is still around
If you're interested in working with Chio, she takes a small amount of consulting clients every year. Get in touch below.