Co-Presidents

Member Development Manager

VP of Operations, Internal Affairs

VP of Public Relations

Samuel Wu


Samuel Wu is a junior at Dublin High School. He has previously served as the GLIFY VP of Membership. He has participated in many GLIFY events, leading the Family Help Center, Alameda County Food Bank, and 2020 Census Phone Banking Campaign projects as well as co-leading the Medshare, FCSN Lego class, and Kids against Hunger projects. In his free time, Samuel enjoys camping, listening to music, and playing sports. ​​

Frank Xiao


Frank Xiao is a junior at Dublin High School. Frank has been a member of GLIFY since 2018. In those years he has participated in numerous projects such as Kids Against Hunger and Fertile Groundworks. Additionally, he is a co-lead in the GLIFY Public Speaking & Leadership Program and the Christmas Shoebox Packing Project. In his free time, he enjoys coding and reading.

Lawrence Zhang


Lawrence Zhang is a freshman at Las Lomas High School. He has been a GLIFY member for two years and is currently a volunteer coordinator for the organization. In addition to this, he is also the co-leader for the Oakland Nursery and White Pony Express projects. Lawrence has participated in dozens of GLIFY projects such as Medshare, Kids Against Hunger, and the Crayon Initiative In his free time, he enjoys hanging out with friends, playing video games, and exercising.

Brianna Zhang


Brianna Zhang is a junior at Dougherty Valley High School and has been a member of GLIFY for over three years. She previously served as the VP of Public Relations and Secretary. Brianna has led projects such as Living Arroyos, Christmas Shoebox Packing, and Reading/Critical Thinking Program. She is also an active GLIFY volunteer and has participated in events like Kids Against Hunger, Reutlinger Music Performance, Face Shield Making and many more. In her free time, Brianna enjoys watching movies and playing the violin.

Eric Xiao


Eric Xiao is currently a freshman at Dublin High School. Currently, he is the Secretary of GLIFY, and co-leads Fertile Groundworks. He has also participated in many other GLIFY events, such as MedShare, Face Shield making, Kids Against Hunger, the Crayon Initiative, Christmas Shoebox Gift Collecting, and the Reutlinger Concert. In his free time, he likes to read a lot.

VP of Membership

VP of Finance

VP of Marketing

Shaun Gao


Shaun Gao is currently a sophomore attending Dougherty Valley High School. He has been a member of GLIFY since 2019. He was the webmaster last year and has been co-leading the MedShare project. He has participated in numerous GLIFY events including Kids Against Hunger, Oakland Fertile Ground, Christmas Shoebox Gift Collecting, and more. Shaun likes physics and plays the saxophone. In his free time, he enjoys playing video games and basketball.

Michael Zhang


Michael Zhang is a sophomore at Livermore High School. He has been a member of GLIFY since 2019 and co-leads the Living Arroyos and Math Workshop programs. Additionally, he has participated in events such as MedShare, Kids Against Hunger, and Fertile Groundworks. He enjoys coding, playing the piano and video games.

VP of Operations, External Affairs

Christina Dai


Christina Dai is currently a senior at Amador Valley High School. She is a volunteer coordinator and co-leads the Public Speaking and Leadership Program. Christina has participated in numerous GLIFY volunteering events including the Handmade Card Fundraiser, Friends of Children with Special Needs, Kids Against Hunger, and Handmade Face Shield Project. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, coding, and playing softball.

Treasurer

Senior Advisors

Madeline Zhang​


Madeline Zhang is a sophomore at Amador Valley High School. She has been a member of GLIFY since 2019 and is currently the VP of Public Relations. She has led the Adopt a Senior Project and currently co-leads the Public Speaking and Leadership Program and the Crayon Initiative Project. She also participates in many GLIFY volunteer activities, such as Kids Against Hunger, Medshare, the Face Shield Project, and many more. In her free time, she enjoys listening to music and spending time with friends.

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Tim Fan


Tim Fan is a sophomore at California High School. He is currently VP of Internal Operations for GLIFY. Tim has participated in numerous GLIFY events including Public Speaking sessions, Kids Against Hunger, Face Shield projects, MedShare, City Impact, etc. Tim is currently leading GLIFY Crayon Sorting project. In his spare time, Tim enjoys playing tennis, socializing with friends, playing video games, and reading historical fiction books.

Daphne Yan

Daphne Yan is a senior at Granada High School. She has been a member of GLIFY for seven years and previously served as Co-President. She founded and co-led the GLIFY Public Speaking and Leadership Program. Outside of GLIFY, Daphne enjoys public speaking, computer science, and playing the saxophone. In her school, she is the VP of the Cybersecurity Club and secretary/treasurer of the Peer Health Educators club.

Elizabeth Cai 


Elizabeth Cai is currently a junior attending Amador Valley High School. She has been a part of GLIFY for four years and was the multi-media manager last year. She has participated in many GLIFY events including leading the English Tutoring Program, co-leading Adopt A Senior, and Open Heart Kitchen. In her free time, she enjoys playing the violin, baking, and spending time with her friends. 

Florence Lin

Florence Lin is currently a junior at Amador Valley High School. She has been a member of GLIFY for three years, is currently Executive VP and was previously VP of Finance. She has participated in many GLIFY events including leading the Chocolate Truffle Fundraiser, leading Kids Against Hunger and co-leading various other projects. Florence is also an elite swimmer at the Pleasanton Seahawks Swim Team. In her free time, she enjoys baking and spending time with friends.

VP of Technology

Ryan Xu


Ryan Xu, the previous treasurer of GLIFY, is a sophomore at Dublin High school and is currently the VP of Finance. Since joining in 2017, Ryan has participated in many events such as MedShare, crayon sorting, City Impact, cookie fundraising, and even leads the project of Fertile Groundworks. Ryan enjoys playing video games, reading, and kung fu. 

Volunteer Coordinator

Secretary

Multi-Media Manager

Fiona Peng


Fiona Peng is a junior at Dougherty Valley High School. She has led the GLIFY Reading/Critical Thinking Program and volunteered in several GLIFY events such as Kids Against Hunger, Medshare, Alameda County Fair horse racing, crayon sorting, and White Pony Express. Fiona enjoys playing volleyball, reading, crocheting, playing with her cats, and running track.

Executive VP

Elaine Peng


Elaine Peng is a sophomore at Dougherty Valley High School. She has been a member of GLIFY for a few years and has participated in volunteering events such as White Pony Express, Alameda County Fair, and Kids Against Hunger. In her free time, she enjoys painting and playing the piano. 

Kacie Hu 


Kacie Hu is a sophomore at Amador Valley High School. She has been a member of GLIFY since 2018 and previously served as Member Development Manager. She leads the Public Speaking & Leadership Program, and initiated both the GLIFY Debate Camp and the Alviso Adobe Volunteering Project. She has also participated in many events such as Kids Against Hunger, MedShare, and Living Arroyos to list a few. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, listening to music, and playing basketball.