Our Team

With over 25 years of strategic marketing leadership, Michelle Berns brings a wealth of experience to MacDonald Wealth Management as an STA Marketing Partner. Her roles include Founder and Managing Director of Strategic Talent Associates (STA), General Manager of a real estate investment firm, Marketing Communications Director & Trainer for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, and Art and Entertainment Broadcast Journalist. Michelle excels in crafting business strategies and marketing solutions across diverse sectors such as Financial & Real Estate, Entertainment & Media Technology, and Education & Health.

 

Her extensive background includes working with high-profile client accounts and special events such as the American Music Awards, The Grammy Awards, Wayne Foster Entertainment, The CW Network, FOX6, NBC Universal, WI Public Broadcasting, Emergency Government, AV Concepts, Oracle, Toshiba, and General Electric. Michelle’s approach blends a visionary perspective with meticulous attention to detail. As an avid health and wellness enthusiast, she integrates a holistic approach into her professional work, driving impactful change through her strategic leadership and marketing strategy, content development, and coaching expertise.

 

Residing in San Diego, California, Michelle enjoys various health and wellness activities, spending time with family and friends, hiking, ice skating, and supporting several nonprofit organizations dedicated to the fair and ethical treatment of animals