(January 29, 2026: Trenton, NJ): At River Crossing Strategy Group, relentless excellence is the standard — in how we serve clients, how we solve problems, and how we develop and recruit talent.

Janellen Duffy has been promoted to Executive Vice President, a newly created firmwide leadership role. She will also continue in her role as Chair of the RCSG Education practice.

“Janellen Duffy exemplifies the kind of leadership we value: deep expertise, clear thinking, and an intentional commitment to culture and mentoring. As RCSG continues to grow, Janellen’s operational leadership will be critical to scaling effectively while preserving quality and culture,” said RCSG’s founding partner, Eric Shuffler.

“Janellen is one part of our outstanding team at RCSG, and this announcement is the first of several moves over the next weeks that will position the firm for growth and continued excellence,” said Shuffler.

“RCSG is an amazing place to work. We have a great team, excellent clients, and a team-first culture that has driven our service model. This new role continues my focus on culture, mentoring, and supporting our whole team as we work each day to be strategic, proactive, and effective,” said Duffy.

River Crossing Strategy Group has been regularly named as one of New Jersey’s leading government affairs strategy firms. For almost twenty years, RCSG has been building relationships and solving hard problems utilizing its core values of substance, integrity, accessibility and client focus. These core values guide our work across a diverse set of practice areas and have been integral to the firm’s success since its inception.