Michael Bayler is a brand marketing pioneer, published author and speaker. He is the founder and principal of the marketing leadership programme The UNTHNKBL Academy, an advisor to boards and C-suite, and an interim CMO.

Michael has advised many of the world’s leading brands, media and technology companies and international stars, including NatWest, Coca-Cola, Unilever, Diageo, Telefonica, FremantleMedia, Bacardi Global Brands, Warner Bros., BSkyB, BT, SABMiller, Nokia, Robbie Williams and Simon Cowell.

He has written two acclaimed marketing strategy books, "Promiscuous Customers: Invisible Brands – Delivering Value in Digital Markets" (Capstone, Oxford, 2002) and "The Liquid Enterprise – How The Network is Changing Value, What It Means for Business, and What Leadership Needs to Do About It" (Infinite Ideas, Oxford, 2016).