Chiqui Escareal-Go
CEO and Chief Behavioral Strategist
Chiqui Escareal-Go is the President and CEO of Mansmith and Fielders, Inc., an advocacy-based marketing, sales, innovation and strategy training and consultancy company. She heads the Mansmith Training Group, which includes Corporate Achievers Institute, Sensei Business Academy and Day 8 Business Academy Foundation.
She is also Vice Chair of Waters Philippines, the market leader in the premium segment of home water purifiers, as well as the importer of the Noah ion cell cleanse.
She actively set up, organized or strongly supported various advocacies both for business and personal endeavors such as the Mansmith Young Market Masters Awards, and the Market Masters Conference, where 100% net proceeds go to charity in the areas of education and youth empowerment. She is a founding trustee of MarkProf Foundation, Inc., which is the search for and training of the Top 25 marketing management trainees of the Philippines and manages a P5 million Mansmith marketing scholarship grant for marketing professors (since 1997). She is also president of the Josiah and Carolina Go Foundation that provides various scholarships and assistance to less fortunate young Filipinos, and Women Center for Achievement, Research and Entrepreneurship (WomenCarePH), which is a recognition, training, and research advocacy focused on gender-related themes.
Chiqui is an Executive Scholar in Marketing and Sales of Kellogg Business School, Northwestern University. She also took the Advanced Management Program at IESE Business School (New York and Barcelona).
She is a graduate of the De La Salle University with a double degree in AB Communication Arts and BSC Marketing Management (Accelerated Program). She finished her M.A. English Language and Literature Teaching degree at the Ateneo de Manila University and is currently taking up her MA Anthropology course at the University of the Philippines (thesis on-going).
Chiqui was past Chair of the Women's Business Council Philippines and is a Fellow of the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD). She is a member for the Board of Trustees of St. Paul College Pasig and St. Paul University Philippines (Tuguegarao). Among her notable awards and recognition are : Outstanding Filipina Entrepreneur 2011 in the Trailblazer category, the GoNegosyo Women Enabler Award in 2014 and the ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs Network Award in 2015.
She has written/co-written 9 marketing and entrepreneurship books. She conducts seminars in marketing, business execution, people skills, selling skills, presentation and communication skills, appreciative inquiry, energizing sales teams through positive communication, leadership and breakthrough service.