Bert Ellis has founded and operated numerous media and technology companies over the past 25 years. Ellis currently serves as President and CEO of Ellis Communications Group, a diversified media holding company that owns KDOC-TV in Los Angeles and KAME-TV in Reno, Nevada. He has previously owned and operated over 25 television and radio stations through two prior companies, Ellis Communications Inc. and Act III Broadcasting, both of which were sold for significant profits to their investors.

Ellis was a consultant and an investor in Massive along with Brash co-founders Mitch Davis and Nicholas Longano. Ellis is the co-founder of Brash Music, a label featuring the stand-out Christian artist Aaron Shust. Ellis is also a significant investor in GGL, the Global Gaming League. Ellis previously served as a founding investor and board member of iXL, WebMD, Harbour Payments, PrimePoint Media, UNS Server LLC, FansOnly, and Ad Line Network.