About

Brent Shiratori

Brent Shiratori
Founder / CEO

Brent has helped local and global companies in developing effective branding and marketing strategies for twenty-five years.

Brent began his marketing career in Hawai‘i working with clients that have included American Savings Bank, the University of Hawai‘i, Hawai‘i Pacific Health and Prince Resorts Hawaii.  He later moved to San Francisco, where he led account management teams for such clients as The Walt Disney Company, Hewlett-Packard, and VISA.

He also served as VP, Global Brand at OUTRIGGER Resorts & Hotels, managing the branding and marketing for over 30 properties in 5 countries.

Brent founded Aidia Marketing, a branding and strategic marketing firm that provides “marketing expertise on-demand” through: fractional CMO services, 1:1 coaching, private workshops and brand strategy development. Client industries include: financial institutions, healthcare, hospitality, tourism, retirement communities, commercial printers, employer services, restaurants and non-profits.

Brent holds Bachelor of Business Administration degrees in Marketing, Accounting and Management Information Systems.


Awards

2024 Ad Man of the Year
American Advertising Federation - Hawaii

2024 Leaders in Business Giving Back
Pacific Edge Magazine

2023 Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in Hospitality Sales, Marketing, Revenue Optimization and Distribution
Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI)

2007 Young Advertising Person of the Year
Ad 2 Honolulu

Certifications