Ellen Rogers is the editorial/content director for Key Media & Research (KMR), as well as the editor of the company’s flagship publication, USGlass magazine. With over two decades of experience in the field, she is well-known as a leading voice in the glass industry, covering a wide range of topics, including industry news, product information, design trends and installation techniques.

Ellen began her career at USGlass magazine as an assistant editor in 2000, and later served as managing editor before being promoted to editor. Under Ellen’s leadership, USGlass has grown to become the premier source of information for the glass industry in North America.

Ellen is a five-time Jesse H. Neal Award finalist—considered the “Pulitzer of B2B journalism,” and was the Neal winner in 2022 in the Best Technical/Scientific Content category. She has also won multiple regional and national Azbees from the American Society of Business Publication Editors. She was also received KMR’s Holly X. Biller Award for Extraordinary Service, the company’s highest honor, in 2014.

Ellen has a bachelor's degree in communication from Peace College in Raleigh, N.C., and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in digital communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She also completed the Yale Publishing Course at the Yale School of Management in 2015.

JESSE H. NEAL AWARD

WINNER, 2022
Best Technical Writing

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF BUSINESS PUBLICATION EDITORS

National Silver and Mid-Atlantic Gold, 2022
Best Single Topic Coverage by a Team

National Gold and Mid-Atlantic Gold, 2022
Best Technical Writing

National Gold and Mid-Atlantic Gold, 2019
Best Video: Webcast Series

Regional Bronze, 2018
Best Technical Writing

Regional Bronze, 2017
Online: Trade Show Coverage

Regional Silver, 2016
Best Technical Writing

Regional Bronze, 2016
Best Technical Writing

National and Regional Bronze, 2015
Best How-To Article (Fire Rated Glazing)

Regional Bronze, 2014
Special Section (Women in the Industry)