
Maribel Pérez Wadsworth
Maribel Pérez Wadsworth is the CEO of the Knight Foundation, a philanthropic organization that supports local journalism and civic engagement. She has played a pivotal role in the foundation's recent $5 million investment in Village Media, aimed at establishing community news websites in the United States. Wadsworth is dedicated to fostering sustainable journalism practices and is focused on addressing the challenges of news deserts in smaller and mid-sized communities.
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Maribel Pérez Wadsworth is the CEO of Knight Foundation, emphasizing their confidence in Village Media.
Village Media launching U.S. community news websites with investment from Knight FoundationThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2026-07-22


