At Anthology Marketing Group, we're more than just a marketing and communications firm. We're a true melting pot of creativity, strategic thinking, and results-driven expertise. With a rich history spanning over six decades, we've had the privilege of working with a diverse range of clients, from local Hawaiians to international brands.
At our core, we understand the nuances and subtleties of working in a multicultural society, island by island. Our team of talented professionals has a deep market knowledge, which allows us to adapt our client teams to serve changing needs. We're proud to be Hawaii's largest integrated marketing and communications company, with a scale that enables us to provide dedicated, multi-discipline teams to clients of all sizes.
Our Story
We were founded with a mission to make waves in the marketing and communications industry. Over the years, we've built a reputation for delivering measurable value to our clients. Our team is committed to staying ahead of the curve, always seeking innovative solutions to meet the ever-changing needs of our clients.
Our Services
At Anthology Marketing Group, we offer a comprehensive range of services designed to help your business thrive. From research and public relations to digital marketing and advertising, we have the expertise to drive results for your brand. Our services include:
- Research: We'll help you uncover the insights that matter most to your business. From market research to focus groups, we'll guide you through the process with expertise and care.
- Public Relations: Our experienced team will help you craft a story that resonates with your audience. From media relations to crisis communications, we'll help you build a strong reputation for your brand.
- Digital Marketing: Our team of experts will help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of digital marketing. From social media to email marketing, we'll help you reach and engage with your target audience.
- Advertising: Our talented creatives will craft a compelling message that drives results for your brand. From print to digital, we'll help you create an advertising campaign that delivers.
Our Facilities
Our downtown Honolulu headquarters is home to a team of talented professionals, as well as several in-house facilities designed to raise our services to the next level. Our facilities include:
- The Theatre: A multipurpose facility for meetings, strategic planning sessions, workshops, webinars, and press conferences.
- Call Center: A state-of-the-art facility equipped with 30 telephone stations, computer-assisted telephone interview software, and an online research capabilities.
- Video Edit Bay: A state-of-the-art facility for video production, editing, and review.
Our Leadership
Our leadership team is comprised of experienced professionals with a deep understanding of the marketing and communications industry. Our team includes:
- Dennis Christianson, Managing Partner
- Mary Fastenau, Senior Partner
- Nathan Kam, Senior Partner - Public Relations
- David Pettinger, APR, PRC, Senior Partner - Research
- Wenona Harris, Vice President - Strategy
- Erin Khan, Senior Vice President - Public Relations
- Lori Lum, Senior Vice President - UX
Our Experts
Our team of experts includes:
- Barbara Ankersmit, Senior Advisor - Research
- Mark Archibald, Director of Post Production - Advertising
- Marty Beach, Associate Vice President - UX
- William Calumpit, Vice President - Finance and Administration
- Wendi Chun, Associate Creative Director - Advertising
- Brian Driscoll, Associate Vice President - Research
- Patrick Dugan, Senior Vice President - Public Relations
- Jantzen Inada, Associate Director - Project Management
- John Itamura, Vice President: Field Services - Research
- Queenie Jacinto, Associate Vice President - Production
- Amy Kelly, Director of Market Research - Research
- Craig Kim, Vice President: Research Services - Research
- Holly Kranbuhl, Senior Account Supervisor - Advertising
- Erica Liu, Vice President, Account Services - Advertising/Digital
- Derek Paiva, Senior Supervisor, Editorial Services - Public Relations
- Brittney Portlock, Account Supervisor - Integrated Marketing
- Shere'e Quitevis, Senior Account Supervisor - Public Relations
- Noreen Reimel, Vice President - Public Affairs
- Robert Rose, Vice President, Account Services - Advertising
- Kris Salzer, Associate Creative Director - Anthology Advertising
- Peter Scognamillo, Regional IT Manager
- Kai Sounthala, Vice President - Technology
- Pua Sterling, Account Supervisor/Director of Hawaiian Cultural Affairs - Public Relations
- Amy Thompson, Vice President, Account Services - Advertising
- Stephanie Tudela, Associate Vice President - Broadcast Production
- Mei Jeanne Wagner, Vice President - Advertising and Promotions
- Adrian Walker, Creative Director - Advertising
- Robert Washington, Senior Account Supervisor - Public Relations
- John Williamson, Of Counsel - Public Relations
- Yeon Wong, Director, Paid Media - Advertising
Unwanted and Invasive Calls
The following review highlights a recurring issue with unwanted and invasive phone calls. Despite being registered on the National Do Not Call Registry, these companies continue to call individuals, disregarding their wishes and respect for personal boundaries.
Late Night Calls and Inaccurate Targeting
Mary Anne Schwartz received a call at 9:30 pm asking about a survey related to Hawaii residents. She has an issue with the late call, being on the Do Not Call Registry, and not being a Hawaii resident. The company's actions are deemed unacceptable.
Boring and Stupid Questions
Aurelien Yves Nicoul had a negative experience with a phone call, describing the questions as "stupid and boring". They explicitly request not to be called again.
Disrespect for the Registry
Stanley Nelson shares his frustrations with the company, stating that despite being registered on the National Do Not Call Registry, they continue to receive unwanted calls. He criticizes the company's lack of respect for the registry and compares them to politicians, implying a lack of integrity.
