“I really enjoyed setting the agenda, being part of the decision-making process. Even as a low-level staffer, you realize you have input. And that was exciting,” says Trish Zita, founder and CEO of The Zita Group. That moment of clarity came during an internship at the New York State Legislature while she was studying at […]
We’re beyond grateful to share that The Zita Group has once again been recognized as one of the most influential lobbying firms in New Jersey! According to the latest Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) report, we’re honored to be ranked fifth in the state. To our clients, colleagues and partners–thank you. Your trust and collaboration make […]
Big day for NJ! Governor Phil Murphy is set to deliver his eighth and final Fiscal Year 2026 NJ Budget Address today, at 3 p.m. from the Assembly Chamber at the New Jersey State House. With a challenging budget on the table, we’re breaking down what to expect with TZG’s Christopher Hughes, Senior VP and […]
On Thursday, February 13, 2025, TZG’s Vice President Ken Murphy testified before the Assembly Aging and Human Services Committee alongside our client, NJ 211, in support of A-5135. NJ 211 is a nonprofit dedicated to connecting NJ residents with live assistance 24/7. A-5135 is sponsored by Assemblywoman Shanique Speight (D-29) and takes a critical step […]
At The Zita Group, we love seeing local ideas come to life. On Monday, February 10, 2025, the Senate Economic Growth (SEG) Committee took a big step forward, unanimously advancing Senate Bill 3970—sponsored by Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez (D-5) —to give New Jersey’s craft beverage industry a well-deserved boost. At the hearing, Eric Orlando, TZG’s Executive […]
We’re still buzzing from all the good conversations and memories from our 2025 Beer and Wine Reception last Thursday, February 6. Thank you to everyone who was able to join us for a lively evening to reconnect with NJ’s top decision-makers and meet the 2025 gubernatorial candidates over a stellar selection of craft beverages curated […]
Since 2018, ROI-NJ’s Influencers Power List has been the definitive guide to New Jersey’s key decision-makers and industry leaders, offering insight into the power shifts shaping the state’s business and political landscape. We’re thrilled to announce that our colleagues Trish Zita, Beth Dohm and Eric Orlando have become fixtures on this list, with each earning […]
KZG is pleased to share that Trish Zita, Beth Dohm, and Jeannine LaRue have been named to Senator Weinberg’s 2021 Women’s Power List! Senator Weinberg’s annual Women’s Power List names the most influential female lobbyists, journalists, government officials, and advocates who influence public policy across New Jersey. Trish, Beth, and Jeannine sincerely appreciate this prestigious […]