Madison Avenue Design Meets Data Smarts Meets Political Chops
We blend the best design, data science, behavioral economics, and predictive analytics from the cutting-edge of American politics to tackle complex challenges. From innovation consulting for global nonprofits, to direct mail for Fortune 25 companies, to management of battleground states for President Obama, we design, build and run smarter campaigns.
DAVID COHEN
DAVID@METHODSTRATEGIES.COM | @DAVIDCHASECOHEN
For more than a decade David has been mobilizing grassroots communities, managing political campaigns, and helping organizations apply campaign tactics in new settings. In 2007 he was one of the Obama campaign’s first hires, tapped to lead crucial early states from Nevada to Connecticut, manage the campaign's planning for general election state operations, and direct the campaign’s national direct mail program. David has managed races at the local, House, and gubernatorial levels. He is regularly featured in Politico, Bloomberg Politics and regional publications. He holds a B.A. in Public Policy from Brown University where he co-founded the Brown Entrepreneurship Program. He lives with his partner and son in Brooklyn.
MATT KASDAN
MATT@METHODSTRATEGIES.COM
Matt is a campaign veteran with over a decade of experience and applies political campaign techniques and best practices to meet the challenges and goals of our political, corporate and advocacy clients. He earned his campaign chops by running innovative and powerful mail, digital, organizing and voter contact programs for candidates, labor, issue advocacy and coordinated campaigns at the local, state and national level throughout the US. Matt was an early member of Obama’s presidential campaign, where he advised, developed and managed statewide programs in several caucus and primary elections. He served in the Obama Administration at the White House Council on Environmental Quality and at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. He holds a B.A. in Political Science and Environmental Studies from Bucknell University. He lives near the beach with his wife and dog.