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Justin Rzepka

Justin helps lead BGR’s Commerce and Infrastructure Practice and works with the firm’s Financial Services Practice and Advisory Services team.

Location
Washington, D.C.
Position
Practice Co-Head, Principal
EXPERTISE
Communications and Technology Policy, Government Affairs, Legislative Process
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NCTA – The Internet & Television Association, U.S. Senate, Republican Political Campaigns

Justin Rzepka, a Principal with BGR Group, is a seasoned advocate and policy expert with over two decades of experience. His multifaceted career spans Capitol Hill, private sector leadership, and coalition management.

As Co-Head of the firm’s Commerce and Infrastructure Practice, Justin oversees a comprehensive policy portfolio that encompasses telecommunications, technology, artificial intelligence, content, media, transportation, infrastructure, and energy. His strategic approach delivers tangible results for clients, aligning their goals with effective strategies.

Justin’s advocacy extends to all levels of government. He engages with Congress, the Administration, and independent agencies, ensuring client access and influence. At BGR, he serves as the Executive Director of the CAR Coalition, championing affordable auto repair for consumers.

His risk mitigation expertise benefits Fortune 100 companies and trade associations across diverse sectors. Justin’s impact is evident in the permanent extension of a tax moratorium on internet access during his tenure at NCTA – The Internet & Television Association.

Before joining BGR, Justin honed his skills on Capitol Hill. His work spanned foreign policy, telecommunications, transportation, and taxation. Notably, he contributed to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission’s annual report. Justin’s commitment to effective policy and advocacy continues to shape the landscape of critical issues.

Justin, originally from Ohio, graduated from Regis University in Denver. An enthusiastic alpine skier, he now lives in Virginia with his family.

Areas of Focus

  • Telecommunications, Technology, and Artificial Intelligence
  • Content and Media
  • Transportation, Infrastructure, and Energy
  • Veterans Affairs
  • Insurance, Banking, and Taxes
  • Coalition Management
  • Congressional Witness Preparation and Executive Management

Education

  • Regis University

    B.A. Political Science, History
  • Affiliations

    Member, American Council on Germany