Madonna Gay Escio, a law graduate from the University of Santo Tomas – Legazpi, currently holds the position of Associate Provincial Prosecutor at the Department of Justice’s National Prosecution Service in Daet, Camarines Norte. Before becoming a lawyer, Escio was a development worker in a non-government organization to promote the rights and welfare of marginalized sectors in the Bicol region’s rural areas. She graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics from University of the Philippines – Los Baños.