Thomas Lynch
Founder & CEO
About me: Fun, friendly and hardworking corporate strategist. Thomas founded FoS to connect everyone in Shanghai and make new friends. Always the first with new ideas and pushing always to give back to the community. Thomas is the one you will see out and about around Shanghai on a regular basis! As keen as to organize events, Thomas also is into fitness, mindfulness his career and also has recently gone into acting! Thomas also is a firm believer in the law of attraction! Speak to him about it!
Fav FoS party: Still the very first picnic we did in June 19! We had over 50 people turn up! Fun
Fav movie: The pursuit of Happyness
Fav drink: Hendricks Gin and Tonic / and IPA
Fav song: Cola (CamelPhat and Elderbrook)
Fav book: Rich Dad Poor Dad
Fav city: Shanghai
About me: Half German & half Portuguese. eHonest, ambitious, loving, passionate, faithful soul who believes there’s more to this life than working a normal job, day to day only to one day be old and not having seen or experienced anything this world has to offer.
Actually a shy guy at first that turns loudest once comfortable. Thomas’s shadow when we are out and about in this incredible town we call our home now.
Aside from FoS a absolute sport enthusiast, gym nerd, foodie & fashion addict.
If there’s one sentence to live by it’s: Death makes life worth living.
Fav FoS party: W Hotel Ibiza (first time more than 100 of us came together)
Fun Fav Movie: Avengers: Endgame
Fav Drink: Whiskey Sour/Espresso Martini
Fav Song: James Bay - Wild Love (Acoustic Version) | Ed Sheeran & Khalid - Beautiful People
Fav Book: Paulo Coehlo - The Alchemist
Fav City: Hamburg & Lisbon (Home) / Shanghai
About me: Just a pretty chill dude
Fav FoS party: Kid Ink at ASL
Fav movie: Pulp Fiction
Fav drink: Straight 1942 shots
Fav song: Reminder - The Weeknd
Fav book: Extreme Ownership - Jocko Willink/ Lief Babin
Fav city: Shanghai
About me: I am just doing me
Fav FoS party: That one I blacked out at
Fav movie: Wall-E
Fav drink: Bubble tea
Fav song: Roxanne by Arizona Zervas
Fav book: Open by Andre Agassi
Fav city: Braavos
Victoria Xu
Vice President
About me: Shanghainese born and raised. Spent the best 5-year life so far in LA/NYC, ready for more fun and love since moving back to SH. A city girl enjoying beach life too.
Fav FoS party: FoS Picnic
Fav movies: Still looking for a movie Im willing to watch twice
Fav drink: Hendricks G&T
Fav song: Ride it - Regard
Fav book: The Subtle art of not giving a Fuck
Fav cities: Shanghai/NYC/Paris/Ibiza
About me: Always positive, wild and open, creative, loyal, old school
Fav FoS party: All of them
Fav movie: Marvel movies
Fav drink: Whiskey and gin
Fav song: Haven’t decided tbh
Fav book: It’s not how good you are, it’s how good you wanna be
Fav city: Shanghai
Santiago Robayo
Vice President
About Me:Colombian born and raised. Studied in Switzerland but fell in love with Shanghai.
I believe you always gotta give it your all. Treat everyone how you want to be treated and loyal above all.
I want to meet the whole FoS Family so if you see me at our events come and say hi!
Fav FoS Party: Pool Party
Fav Movie: The Lion King
Fav Drink: Old Fashioned, Moscow Mule
Fav Song: Something About Us - Daft Punk
Fav Book: THINKING FAST and SLOW by Daniel Kahneman
Fav City: Shanghai
Naomi
Entertainment Director
About me: Taiwanese and Miss Taiwan World ;P Just moved to Shanghai last year. Engaged in Hermes and Luxury business. I love FoS family :))) Everyone is a part of the family in Shanghai and takes care of each other.
Fav FoS party:Sanya Yacht party and Pool party!!
Fav movie: Any comedy
Fav drink: Gin and Juice
Fav song: 辣臺妹/Shallow
Fav book: The Secret
Fav city:Taipei/Shanghai/Prague/Athens
About me: I’m nicer when I’m drunk
Fav FoS party: Cinderella’s Escape
Fav movie: Hard to pick, can I make one page list ?
Fav drink: Which type of alcohol u r asking about ?
Fav song: Which year and month u r asking ？
Fav book: Ask my bookcase
Fav city: Definitely Shanghai / Melbourne/ Tokyo ETC.
P.S：Sorry I am not a favorite person, because I love and enjoy my life too much
About me: French architect, born and raised in Paris, I came to Shanghai to grow and ended up meeting the most diverse and inspiring bunch of people ever! I am curious and genuine. Eager to learn and improve each day.
Fav FoS party: the next one
Fav movies: Léon - Luc Besson
Fav drink: Hendricks & Soda
Fav song(s): Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd
Fav book: Voyage au bout de la Nuit - Louis Ferdinand Céline
Fav city: Shanghai - Paris
About me: Quebecois from Canada, nothing to lose in life, spirits and wine lover like no one else.Living the life like there is no tomorrow
Fav FoS party: I need more
Fav movies: Fight Club
Fav drink: Old Fashion
Fav song(s): 2pac and Notorious BIG 100%
Fav book: The Subtle art of not giving a Fuck
Fav city: Bali Island
Ylenia Yu
Marketing Manager
About me: A girl nomading around few years until she found FoS fam, finally settle and live in shanghai now. Always up to try new stuff, Life is more about experiences,Time usually fix everything, so it’s just me enjoying the moments.
Fav FoS party: Anywhere I can dance
Fav movies: TED
Fav drink: Gin tonic&mojito(anything tasty)
Fav song: Latino
Fav book: I don't have a 「favourite」
Fav cities: I don't have a 「favourite」
About me: Scouser in Shanghai. I left Liverpool for London and the next thing I know I’m lost in Shanghai. Happy go lucky city girl always with a smile across her face. I’m just out here doing me and I’m enjoying all of life’s craziness and beauty with a family that’s better than I could have ever hoped for.
Fav FoS party: FoT Thailand escape!
Fav movie: not a movie but the brit series' Absolutely Fabulous and Black Books
Fav drink: Dirty martini’s and whisky highballs
Fav song: Long live hip-hop
Fav book: Anything Murakami
Fav city: Shanghai/London... and forever Liverpool
About me: Loves Gin and Hip Hop.
Hates drama and bla bla bla...
Fav FoS party: That one time where we all got f***ed up at that the night before but thought it wasnt enough and we cotinued the next with some day drinking and again got f***ed up the following night.
Fav movie: That Italian movie! i mean spoken in english but about Italians! they were eating/cooking like spagehtti and having pizza, you know? they are also good at making people do things for them, they make an offer you can't resist.
Fav drink: Water
Fav song: Hit'em up, Tupac.
Fav book:I've never finished reading a book so its kinda hard to say...i can tell you my favourite shot~ GIN. or favorite food~ Sushi. or favorite color~ Black.
Fav city: SH
About me: Taiwanese in Shanghai,It’s nothing that a gallant girl can’t handle
Fav FoS party: Barbecue Party
Fav movie: Star Wars
Fav drink: Whiskey sour
Fav song: l』ve got the world on A string (Louis Armstrong )
Fav book: Le Petit Prince
Fav city:Shanghai
About me: Very friendly , always want to meet new people from all over the world , fun , outgoing and caring
Fav FoS party: FOS picnic , nothing better than dancing in the park
Fav movie: White Chicks
Fav drink: White wine , tequila
Fav song: My Anaconda 「Nicki Minaj
Fav book: Gone with the wind
Fav city: Shanghai 100%
About me: I can't deal with "I can't"
Fav FoS party:The next one - FoS Shenzhen
Fav movie: dark knight,lord of the rings, blade runner, kill bill...too many
Fav drink: Anything Whiskey 😍
Fav song: Many...haha but maybe Miss you - Blink182
Fav book: The Power of Now
Fav city: Shanghai, Kunming, Dali, HK, NYC, Orlando...
About me: 💻Professional financial analyst for international corporate. 💅🏻 Co-founder of RnD professional manicure & beauty care
💡Life is an adventure to the wisdom, be ambitious and never give up trying all kinds of possibilities until reaching what you can be.
🍾Good drinks gather good vibes
Fav FoS party: Ibiza and Pool party
Fav movie: Coco/Aliens/Marvel
Fav drink: Wine & Jagerbomb
Fav song: Ed Sheeran
Fav book: L』allure de Chanel
Fav city: Shanghai/Paris/Nice
About me: Freshly graduated college students have been exposed to FoS since they were in school, and finally found their own family in Shanghai. At present, I am a manager of FoS to learn more. I am a lovely person in life. I hope you can meet Lovely me, and know our family.
Fav FoS party: I like it all.
Fav movie: sci-fi movie.
Fav drink: Vodka
Fav song: Jackson wang
Fav book: Japanese literature works.
Fav city:shanghai
About me: To have no ambition and to work as if you had every ambition. To live far from people, not to need them and yet to love them. To have the stars above, and land to your left and the sea to your right and to realize of a sudden that in your heart, life has accomplished its final miracle.
Fav FoS party: All. I love spending time with FoS fam and getting to know cool people.
Fav movie: I can't remember most of the movies I watched... I love South Park, Rick and Morty
Fav drink: Gin & Tonic, Sparkling Water with lemon, Riesling...
Fav song: Hip Hop Music, Techno
Fav book: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams
Fav city: all the cities I lived in and travelled to, all the cities with memories
About me: HKer moved to the states at age of 12, after spent two decades there return to Asia to start my own business ventures
Fav FoS party: pool party 2020, is not about the venue, is about the great vibe FoS provided
Fav movie: green book , shawshank redemption
Fav drink: karuizawa 18 years , one of the finest whiskey I have tasted
Fav song: 城裡的月光, against all odds, lose yourself
Fav book: slam dunks , if that consider a book :)
Fav city: New York , Shanghai
About me: Born in singapore, raised in shanghai~
Fav FoS party: All them asl parties!
Fav movie: Twilight... anything with vampires and werewolves tbh <3
Fav drink: Champagne (two glasses and im out)
Fav song: 6 kiss
Fav book: Mortal instruments
Fav city: Shanghai OFC!
About me:
🖥 Co-founder of Alpha Tanning&Alpha Fitness.
🏄🏻 Surfing/Boxing/Theatre/Art
🐱 Animal lover/Cat person
📌 Shanghainese…feel proud of it
Fav FoS party:Pool Party for sure
Fav movie: Pulp Fiction
Fav drink: Recently…Ardbeg Corryverackan/Dalmore 21
Fav song: She will be loved
Fav book:Recently… The Crowd:A study of the popular mind
Fav city:Shanghai/All islands are my love
About me: Chinese born in Rome, studied in Chicago and now running my own Interior Design Studio in Shanghai called MO design studio. An ambitious and adventures human being always open to new encounters and try to live his life without regrets.
Fav FoS party: 1st fos picnic
Fav movie: la vita e bella
Fav drink: old fashion
Fav song: post malone better now
Fav book: the art of not giving a f*ck
Fav city: tokyo
About me: Event organizer, always excited to throw fun parties, events and all coz I can offer people with fun place to hang out and connect with people. Andy is a positive, outgoing and always active.
Fav FoS party: The Masquerade networking mixer at Mint. We had more than 100 ppl show up.
Fav movie: Interstellar
Fav drink: Mango Mojito
Fav Song: Taylor Swift’s
Fav Book: The Secret
Fav City: San Francisco
About me: American Taiwanese living SH with the Cali way. Day time professional service, night time entrepreneur. Oh wait I mean night time party animal
Fav FoS party:every party with the right ppl is my fav
Fav movie: Star Wars
Fav drink: Whisky, wine, rob roy
Fav song: Damn this is hard
Fav book: Why nationals fail
Fav city: Honolulu I guess
About me: Hey! I’m Aida. I’m from Kazakhstan! Have been living in Shanghai more than 5 yrs. I love self-development, yoga, reading books, food, creating, learning languages. Follow my inst @imaidaadilova to get to know me more :)
Fav FoS party: First picnic in Zhongshan park! :)
Fav movie: Peaceful warrior
Fav drink: Water
Fav song: Too many to choose one!
Fav book: Oh..so many! Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, all books of Joe Dispenza, Vadim Zeland and many more self-development books.
Fav city: Shanghai
About me: I am a cheerful sunshine boy，
welcome to play with me if you like dancing.
Fav FoS party: Pool party
Fav movie: 《Inception》
Fav drink: Gin Tonic
Fav song: Love is gone
Fav book: 《The Thousand and One Nights》
Fav city: Shanghai
FoS was founded in March 2019! What started as a small group of friends has now become a large group of fun and friendly Shanghai committed family. 「FoS is not just a community or events company but my passion. We really believe FoS can give something back to Shanghai for which we are so grateful to be here and hence we always approach everything with that community first spirit!」
We are always looking out for PRs, events managers, events coordinators, interns and volunteers that want to be part of something building special and super fun!
Contact us on wechat :lilbrofos