Session Moderator
Kolby Akamu Moser
Founder & Director of ARIA Studios
Kolby Moser is a Native Hawaiian Filmmaker, Business Owner, Podcast Host, and mom. She began her career as a TV News Producer at KGMB9 News before starting ARIA Studios in 2008. She has worked with companies like Microsoft, Four Seasons, and Hawaii Pacific Health to craft captivating stories that drive results. Kolby also co-founded ARIA Children’s Fund - a non-profit that partners with organizations around the world to combat child trafficking. She was recognized as one of Pacific Business News’s 40 under 40 in 2021 and Hawaii Wedding Style’s “Industry Icon” in 2024. Kolby also co-hosts the podcast “Uncut Hawaii” and co-directed the documentary “Hometown Legends,” which has been featured in worldwide film festivals.