Mike Berland is an internationally recognized strategic advisor and communications consultant, who has represented prominent political figures, major companies and social movements. During more than 25 years, Berland has had his finger on the pulse of public opinion and behaviors, and is currently the founder of Decode_M, a company that decodes data to understand and increase momentum for his clients. Decode_M seeks to bring an innovative approach to synthesizing data into insights, using the most advanced tools available.

Berland has worked with political candidates in the U.S. and abroad, pioneering state of the art micro-targeting to win key voters, based on shared interests and concerns, rather than racial, cultural or ideological differences. He has led research-based marketing communications campaigns for major U.S. and global brands, including Facebook, WeWork, Airbnb, Lyft, McGraw Hill Financial, Microsoft, Estee Lauder Companies, National Hockey League, Shell, CVS, Samsung, Major League Baseball, Unilever, Coca-Cola and Mike Bloomberg. Berland appears regularly on Fox Business Network and MSNBC to discuss business and political trends.