Anthony Rota is a Canadian politician who was born in North Bay, Ontario, Canada on May 15, 1961). He is a member of the Liberal Party and currently serves as the member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Nipissing—Timiskaming). Rota holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Wilfrid Laurier University, a diploma in finance from Algonquin College, and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Ottawa. Prior to his political career, Rota worked for the Industrial Research Assistance Program as a regional manager for Ontario and has also worked in the private sector. He is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish.