M.I.D.A.S. Consulting's founder, Dr. Brandiss Pearson, is a highly rated leader, educator, mentor and inspirational speaker for youth, women, entrepreneurs, and individuals. Her journey began as a certified nursing assistant, then licensed practical nurse. Later, she earned a bachelor's degree in social work from Syracuse University and nursing degrees from St. Joseph's College of Nursing, Le Moyne College & SUNY Upstate Medical University.

Dr. Pearson received her education doctorate in executive leadership from St. John Fisher College.

Her overall goals are to help people remove self-limiting beliefs in order to become the best version of themselves and to create pathways to equity and inclusion at the organizational level.