KZG’s Jeannine LaRue was appointed by Trenton Mayor-elect Reed Gusciora (D) to serve as Co-Chair of his transition team. Jeannine will help to oversee the transition team as they prepare to take office on July 1st. As part of the Mayor-elect’s preparation for taking over New Jersey’s capital city, Jeannine will be identifying potential chairs […]
On June 5th, the KZG team was pleased to volunteer in United Way’s “Strike-Out Hunger” event. KZG joined hundreds of volunteers to pack over 200,000 healthy meals for the Mercer Street Friends Food Bank which plays an important role in ensuring that the food bank is stocked throughout the summer months. United Way of Greater […]
KZG’s Trish Zita was pleased to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Ørsted’s New Jersey headquarters in Atlantic City. Ørsted, a KZG client, and the global leader in offshore wind, has been working with federal and state officials to develop an offshore wind project off the coast of Southern New Jersey, and this office will serve […]
On April 17th, Governor Phil Murphy signed Assembly Bill 2014 into law, establishing Automatic Voter Registration (AVR) in New Jersey. AVR occurs when eligible citizens, who interact with certain government agencies, are registered to vote or have their existing registration information updated, unless they decline. State agencies then transfer voter registration information electronically to election […]
In honor of Women’s History Month, Jeannine LaRue was pleased to author an op-ed in the March 2018 edition of The Positive Community, a monthly magazine targeting African American communities in New York and New Jersey. In the op-ed piece, Jeannine writes about how women, specifically women of color, are making great strides in the […]
We are pleased to share that KZG’s Principal, Trish Zita, has been named to ROI-NJ’s Influencers Power List 2018. ROI-NJ released their “Influencers Power List 2018” to identify the most influential, successful, and powerful people in several industries throughout New Jersey. In their rankings, ROI-NJ highlighted Trish’s expertise and leadership in the government affairs sector, […]
KZG’s Eric Orlando has been named the first Executive Director of the Brewers Guild of New Jersey. Recently established to represent the policy interests of independent craft breweries and brewpubs in the Garden State, the Guild will work to ensure that positive trends for craft beer in the state continues. By promoting sensible and innovative […]
We are pleased to share that KZG’s Senior Vice President, Jeannine LaRue, has been named to InsiderNJ’s African American Political Power List. In honor of Black History Month, InsiderNJ released their “African American Political Power List,” which identifies the most influential, successful, and powerful African Americans in New Jersey politics. In their rankings, InsiderNJ calls […]
The Kaufman Zita Group is excited to announce that its Annual Beer and Wine Reception in Washington, D.C. has been designated the Official Pre-Dinner Reception of the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce’s Walk to Washington. The Reception will be held on Thursday, March 1st at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. […]
The Kaufman Zita Group (KZG) is pleased to announce that Matt McDermott has joined KZG. Matt will put his extensive background and knowledge in government and public affairs to work in providing advocacy, strategic planning, and direct lobbying services to clients. Prior to joining the Kaufman Zita Group, Matt served in two administrations, including seven […]