THE FISHBOWL
WE ARE A TEAM THAT JUST KEEPS SWIMMING!
At Big Fish, we believe the heart and soul of who we are is driven by our purpose. Beneath the layers of deadlines, storylines, and bottom lines, “thinking bigger to inspire others” is at the core of what we do and why we do it.
Owned and managed on Guam, Big Fish Creative specializes in creative brand strategy and advertising. Established in 1999 and celebrating over 20 years in business, the Big Fish team is focused on results-driven creative solutions that inspire our clients and our community to think bigger to inspire change.
Our team represents a range of experience in strategic planning, research, public relations, marketing, and advertising services combined with cutting-edge creative and event planning support. We have assembled a unique blend of experienced event marketers, creative and cultural experts of the region, strategic planners,and public relations professionals. The dedication and experience of this robust team of local professionals underscore our commitment to providing our clients with responsive service and creative solutions that are on point and on budget.
Sharlene Deltang Guevara
Operations Manager
Sharlene, as the Operations Manager at Team Big Fish, spearheads the daily operations and financial management of the firm. She collaborates closely with Jenevieve Ooka and Deanne Torre, the consulting managing partners, to ensure a seamless operation. With a keen understanding of the market landscape and an objective perspective, Sharlene adopts a win-win approach to client relationships, fostering balance and fairness. Her strength lies in building enduring relationships that extend far beyond the confines of a creative brief, bridging teams from clients and agencies alike.
Sharlene values partnerships with businesses of all sizes, seeing them as opportunities for mutual support across various projects. Despite the demands of day-to-day operations, she remains dedicated to infusing campaigns with research and a data-driven approach, ensuring a measurable and impactful success.
Marisol Delin
Creative Director
Meet Marisol, our Creative Director who brings a hands-on approach to every project, regardless of the industry. Marisol, affectionately known as "Mare," is deeply involved in every stage, working closely with our teams, clients, and creative partners to collaborate and shape ideas from inception to execution. With a wealth of experience in the creative field , Mare seamlessly combines technical expertise with a knack for innovation, guiding the team from concept to award-winning campaigns with unparalleled attention to detail. Mare's intimate involvement and technical prowess have earned her the nickname "magic" among the Fish team and clients alike. Join us as Mare works her magic, leading us from blank canvases to unforgettable, impactful campaigns that defy expectations.
Gregory San Nicolas
Senior Art Director
Meet Greg San Nicolas, our Senior Art Director, whose dedication to learning and problem-solving fuels creative solutions for our clients. Staying ahead of trends and obsessing over industry best practices and digital innovations to enhance brand applications is highlighted in the depths of our portfolio. With a wealth of experience, Greg combines entrepreneurial savvy with a keen creative vision to develop strategies that stand out in a crowded market. Working alongside Oshay, our Graphic Designer, and Kateri Artero, our digital content creator, Greg fortifies our creative team, elevating ideas and best-in-industry omni-channel campaign execution. Join us as Greg and our team bring innovative ideas to life and deliver exceptional results for our clients.
Ryan Eric Remolete
Senior Account Executive
A son of an architect, “Rye” has always had a sharp eye for anything and everything creative. Aspired at a young age to be an interior designer, then an educator through college and now a 5 year seasoned AE, this fish draws his inspiration from natural and modern works of art. Outside of the office, you can find him growing and experimenting with his plants or coordinating and planning weddings and travels.
Andrea Pellacani
Account Manager
Andrea has been in and out of the bowl since 2000, having recently returned from a stint working in government. Her decision to return “home” to Big Fish brings new knowledge and experience on top of the 20+ years already invested in marketing, advertising and communications. Andrea is excited about the possibilities and opportunity during a period of economic rebuilding for Guam and is looking forward to sharing her insight with local businesses and government agencies from the bowl.
Oshay Sablan
Graphic Designer
At an early age, "Oshay" found her love and passion for creating. That love and passion is shown in her art and film. Her previous work experience as a Visual Merchandising and Marketing Specialist, working with high luxury brands, along with her 7 years of graphic design experience has equipped her with the flair and ambition needed to succeed.
Outside the bowl you can find her up before sunrise tending to her plants that she managed to keep alive!
Kateri Arceo
Digital Content Creator
Kateri is a dynamic professional with a passion for digital marketing and multimedia content development. As a graduate of the New York Institute of Art and Design, she has honed her skills and creativity to make a significant impact in the digital landscape.
Beyond the bowl, Kateri is known for her adventurous spirit--a daredevil with a rush for adrenaline. When she's not immersed in the digital world, you can catch her at happy hour or booking her next thrill!
Danielle Arriola
Account Manager
With over five years of experience in project management, Danielle is rooted in her collaborative nature to drive successful projects with precision and efficiency. A graduate of the University of San Francisco with a major in marketing, Danielle combines her studies in marketing practices with hands-on industry experience to meet client goals and expectations. Outside of work, Danielle values spending quality time with her family and friends, whether its a casual get-together or flying off to different time zones.
Kyrine Remoket
Administrative Assistant
A dedicated surfer, avid artist, and marketing student at the University of Arizona. From catching waves to capturing the beauty of the world through art, she’s passionate about exploring the intersections of creativity and strategy.
Jenevieve Sablan Ooka
Managing Partner
As co-founder and principal, Jen pours creativity into each project while keeping the message purposeful and clear. For Jen, design is about communication, not decoration. With 20 years of experience in design and project management, Jen knows how to take a project from concept to final delivery with a keen business sense that keeps budgets and schedules tightly on track.
Jen holds a BA in Commercial Art from The University of St. Francis, Indiana. She serves as a Board Member of the Guam Council on the Arts and Humanities and is an active member of the Soroptimist International of Guam. She is a former Board of Trustee for KPRG Guam Public Radio.
Deanne San Nicolas Torre
Managing Partner
After 10 years of managing an impressive range of projects, Deanne joined Jen and Norm to become co-founder and principal of Big Fish. With over 20 years of advertising know how, Deanne combines marketing savvy with a network arm that extends into the universe. Deanne expands our digital marketing portfolio, executes a campaigns and offers her strength in media and PR strategy.
Deanne has served public and private organizations as a board member , continues to volunteer with the Guam Police Department Annual Planning Committee and is a 2014 Business Woman of the Year nominee. She is inspired by entrepreneurs, dreams of all sizes and has an endless love for time spent with her growing family.
Norman Bermudez Lauron
Consultant
If there’s one name on Guam that resonates with the advertising industry, its Norm. His work over the past decade has unknowingly impacted many of Guam’s residents. From 40-foot billboards to 40-column inch ads, if there’s a message that needs to be said, Norm’s creative formula hits the nail on the head. Norm has a passion for creating design that cleanly delivers a clear message with an extra creative edge that makes the work stand out.
Norm joined Jen in 1999 as co-founder and principal of BigFish after having worked together on a number of large scale projects. He continues to support his fish friends while pursuing his career in real estate.
