Founder

Monica Elias, CEO and Executive Producer of Elias World Media (EWM), is a leading broadcast news, marketing, and brand expert, as well as an award-winning producer who has built a world-class multimedia company specializing in video production and broadcast distribution. With decades of experience in news, high-level strategy, and production, she is sought after by global brands to create, develop, and deliver impactful television content that enhances the visibility of their products, campaigns, and missions.

Elias World Media provides comprehensive end-to-end services encompassing strategic counsel, full-spectrum video production, including pre-production, scriptwriting, on-location filming, editing, and distribution, and earned placement of stories across broadcast media. Under Elias’s leadership, EWM has earned a reputation for seamlessly blending brand initiatives with contemporary storytelling, developing content that naturally integrates with national and local news programming. The company also produces branded content for B2B outreach and digital business channels.

EWM’s client portfolio spans multiple industries, including luxury, lifestyle, jewelry, beauty, fashion, healthcare, medical aesthetics, and technology. Notable clients include De Beers, L’Oréal, Richemont, LVMH, Allergan, Microsoft, Procter & Gamble, Mercedes-Benz, and Johnson & Johnson, among others.

EWM has been honored with more than 20 Telly Awards, 8 Hermes Creative Awards, and 4 MarCom Awards. A recognized leader in her field, Elias was named one of the “25 Women Leaders in Luxury to Watch” by Luxury Roundtable and recognized as the “Most Innovative Woman of the Year” by the Stevie Awards. She has been featured in CBS News, Forbes, NY Post, Vogue, JCK Magazine, and PR Week, and regularly speaks on industry panels. A hands-on leader, Elias travels worldwide to supervise production, often conducting interviews with foreign dignitaries, CEOs, and celebrities herself.

Philanthropy represents a core value for her work. She currently serves on the boards of Diamonds Do Good (DDG), the Children’s Oncology Support Fund (COSF), and the 24 Karat Club. She sits on the steering committees of the Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) and Style Across the Aisle (SATA). She has also served as a media advisor to NGOs in partnership with the United Nations, advancing their visibility and supporting their missions through strategic communications. Elias is a member of the Accessories Council, Cosmetic Executive Women, Couture Council, and Fashion Group International.

Elias is committed to supporting emerging talent and fostering collaboration. Through her work, she’s passionate about driving positive change across industries and communities.