Matt Ellison

Matt Ellison is a writer, producer, and media executive. He is the creator and executive producer of a forthcoming international cultural broadcast program and the founder of Saeculum Global Media and Saeculum LLC, which develop original productions and advise institutions, family offices, and philanthropic partners across the media, technology, and cultural sectors.

Educated at the Roxbury Latin School and Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, Ellison has held research appointments at Stanford University and the Hoover Institution and has worked with award-winning public broadcasters at WBUR’s Radio Open Source. He later became the first executive editor of Palladium Magazine and continues to serve on the board of the American Governance Foundation. He also serves on the committee governing the literary estate of the historian and theorist of civilizations Carroll Quigley.

Raised in a Catholic family with roots across Central and Western Europe, Ellison has made annual pilgrimages to Chartres and Mount Athos. He has studied sacred liturgy and theology with the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest and is currently writing a book on the history of metaphysics and its relationship to the liturgy in Western civilization.

He now lives and works in Europe, dividing his time between Vienna, Budapest, and Rome.