Vivien is a strong intercultural communicator with specialized knowledge in business in China. She has extended experience in relationship management and sales functions across industries such as – hospitality, food & beverage, healthcare and professional services. Before joining Celemi AB as an Account Manager and Facilitator, she headed the Business Development & Training department of a HR company focusing on SMEs.
Vivien has been living in Shanghai since 2014 and has engaged with the community as a speaker at the German Chamber of Commerce and as a guest lecturer at Tongji University. Vivien chairs the board of the GC Young Leaders chapter/ Wirtschafts Junioren, here in Shanghai and occasionally, shares her knowledge about rhetoric, public speaking, interpersonal communication, negotiation and emotional intelligence at other community events. In 2016, she started a program called “The graceful negotiator”, helping especially women to become more confident to stand and speak up for themselves, negotiate for what the deserve.
Andrew is the President and co-founder of Paradigm Fitness Consulting. Born in the USA, Andrew served in the US Marine Corps Infantry. He received his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a minor in sociology at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon, USA. Currently Andrew is a toughness coach and MMA fight instructor in Shanghai and helps others to evolve their mental and physical development through the virtues of Toughness, Discipline, and Endurance. He does this through private coaching, hosting workshops & seminars, and as a fight instructor.
Bethany Jeanfreau is CEO and co-founder of Paradigm Fitness Consulting. After graduating from Portland State University with degrees in French and Psychology Bethany moved to Shanghai in 2011 from the USA, and then began her career in corporate training and then management consulting. In 2013 she joined Campanile Management Consulting where she coached leadership skills
Corporate leaders and managers. In 2017 she co-founded Paradigm with her husband and business partner, Andrew. With Paradigm she is a toughness coach and works with clients to change their limiting beliefs so they can achieve goals that seem unreachable.