Kevin N. Cirilli is founder of mtf.tv’s meet the future NOW. He has worked for more than a decade in Washington D.C. as a journalist, television host, and broadcaster. He is also a visiting media fellow at the Atlantic Council, working on national security and technology. He has advised philanthropic, business and media leaders – including Blue Star Families, the largest chapter-based nonprofit representing military families in the U.S. Cirilli spearheads the Do Your Part initiative, bridging the gap between military and civilian communities.
In the media, Cirilli is the former chief Washington correspondent for Bloomberg TV and Bloomberg Radio. He has helped media companies launch several successful verticals, including Bloomberg SOUND ON and The Hill TV’s Daily Debrief, interviewing prominent lawmakers on critical issues. With more than a decade in top-tier Washington DC journalism, he was recognized as a rising media star by Washington Life Magazine. His prior roles include positions at POLITICO Pro Financial Services and The Hill Newspaper.
Cirilli covered Trump’s presidency and has reported globally, including from Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, and Germany. He has appeared on major networks like CBS News, Bloomberg, MSNBC, and Fox News, and international media like BBC News. Cirilli has launched profitable media ventures, including newsletters, podcasts, and TV/radio programs. Cirilli has moderated high-profile events, including a record-breaking town hall at Saint Anselm’s New Hampshire Institute for Politics in 2023.
A graduate of Pennsylvania State University, he was ranked the No. 1 undergraduate news writer by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. In his free time, Cirilli enjoys Philadelphia cuisine, running, and spending time with his dog, Theo. In his free time, he mentors young professionals through mtf.tv’s meet the future fellowship program, which he started in 2021.