Michon Ellis
One of the Nation’s Foremost Experts in Corporate and Crisis Communications
ABOUT MICHONA 25-year corporate communications veteran and public relations entrepreneur, Michon Ellis is an influential leader recognized for building and reviving powerhouse brands in public, private and regulated business environments.
Michon founded, grew and then sold a successful media production company (Job Search Television Network) and a marketing and corporate communications agency (LimeGreen Moroch) that provided omni-channel internal and external communications support to blue-chip clients such as Johnson & Johnson, Coca-Cola, Beam Suntory and Bacardi.
Michon is involved with a number of national non-profit organizations and serves on national advisory boards and committees. Organizations include the Economic Club of Chicago, Black Public Relations Society, MHub, First Tee of Greater Chicago, The Posse Foundation, National Association of Asian-American Professionals and 100 Black Men of America.
A former Division I football player, Michon earned his BA degree from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
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Employee communcations
Internal Culture Transformation
C-Suite and Leadership Team Communications
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Corporate Communications/
Public Relations
Michon currently serves a the managing director of the Chicago office for Toronto-based, Livewire Communications, an employee communications and corporate change management agency.
Prior to his leadership role at Livewire Communications, Michon was founder and chief executive officer at CLOUT, LLC., a public relations and corporate communications consultancy based in Chicago and servicing clients nationally.
Prior to CLOUT, Michon also has held high-profile roles within the corporate communications industry . . . most notably serving as Director of Global Corporate Communications for the McDonald’s Corporation.
Before his eight-year tenure with McDonald’s, Michon held executive positions at many levels for some of the nation’s leading marketing communications agencies including Edelman, Porter Novelli and Ketchum Communications.
Motivational Speaker/Coach
Michon Ellis is a dynamic storyteller and inspirational speaker best known for captivating audiences with his authentic and personal tales of being an entrepreneur in the communications industry.
Whether giving a keynote address at a large corporate event or speaking to a small group of business leaders in an intimate setting, Michon is motivating the masses . . . especially those looking to reinvent themselves for entrepreneurship.
Michon shares valuable tips on how vision drives success, and providing strategies for overcoming obstacles personally and professionally.