Rota Knott is an accomplished journalist, publisher, and nonprofit executive known for her sharp storytelling, strategic leadership, and deep commitment to community impact. As the publisher of the Ocean Pines Progress, she blends her passion for clear, compelling communication with a strong record of organizational stewardship. Her background spans years of investigative reporting, editorial management, and guiding mission-driven organizations through growth, innovation, and change. Rota’s work reflects a consistent dedication to elevating community voices, strengthening institutions, and using the power of information to inspire meaningful progress.