Adrian Hong: Necessity Can Make You an Expert

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With Donny Shimamoto
Adrian Hong's journey into the realm of environmental, social, and governmental (ESG) reporting has been nothing short of inspiring. As the founder of Hong Consulting, LLC, his dedication to assisting companies with ESG reporting stems from a rich tapestry of experiences, all pointing to one common thread – the desire to help.

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After building a formidable reputation in auditing within public accounting and lending his skills to the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) for refining external taxonomy, life had other plans. Hong returned to his roots in Hawaii to steer the helm of his family's venture, Island Plastic Bags.