THE ADDRESS OF STYLE & STRATEGY

Riordan at 750 Argyle Street is the creative imprint of Brian Scott Riordan, a brand and business officer known for refocusing companies and reenergizing their performance. With a career spanning executive roles inside Fortune 500s and partnered with founders and leadership teams during moments of reinvention and growth. His work spans finance, fashion, hospitality, beauty and media.

Riordan blends classic strategy with cultural awareness. The goal is never just to make something look better, but to make it work better, from the inside out.

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O’SHAUGHNESSY VENTURES

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Strategic Advisor. Collaborated closely with founder Jim O’Shaughnessy to shape the OSV brand from day one. Advised on platform structure, brand messaging, and voice across Ventures, Media, and Fellowship arms. Helped translate a big vision into a clear ecosystem for creators and capital.

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SWAT by KIRSHENBAUM

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President & Partner. Co-led the repositioning and growth of the strategic brand studio of top-tier client roster including Venus Williams, Marcus by Goldman Sachs, Wheels Up, and 1 Hotels.

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1 HOTELS

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President, SWAT by Kirshenbaum. Partnered with SH Hotels & Resorts to scale 1 Hotels from an ethos-driven startup into a luxury lifestyle brand.

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30 e. 31

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President, SWAT by Kirshenbaum. Partnered with Ekstein Development Group and Morris Adjmi Architects to lead the full brand strategy, naming, and marketing for a 42-story luxury tower in Manhattan’s NoMad neighborhood.

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U.S. TRUST x BANK OF AMERICA

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SVP, Global Head of Branding. Spearheaded the rebrand and strategic integration of U.S. Trust within Bank of America, aligning ultra-high-net-worth positioning with institutional scale.

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JOHN ALLAN’S

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As CMO and Head of Sales, I helped transform John Allan’s from a single men’s grooming lounge into a global brand.

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“It’s a competitive world. Everything counts in large amounts. ”

— Depeche Mode

THE POWER OF AN ADDRESS

750 was the number of my childhood home, the place where I first understood who I was and who I wanted to become. That early clarity became an internal address I’ve carried with me ever since, a quiet navigation system that keeps me oriented. Argyle Street is what I call that compass, a way to stay grounded, focused, and aligned no matter where I am in the world. Naming my imprint 750 Argyle Street is a way of honoring that early energy and clarity. It’s the address that keeps me clear, creative, and true to what matters.