March 26, 2025 • PPHC Talent
Crossroads Strategies Strengthens Offerings with Strategic Hires & Key Promotions
Crossroads Strategies announced today the addition of two new senior vice presidents, Jackson Stuteville and Stephen T. Voljavec, along with a series of promotions that ensure the firm remains well-positioned to advise clients navigating complex political and legislative waters.
Jackson Stuteville, former Congressional Liaison for the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense, brings a wealth of expertise in defense innovation, federal policy, and Native American advocacy. Stephen T. Voljavec joins from his role as Legislative Director for the Vice Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee, where he focused on health, commerce, and appropriations. Together their diverse experience will significantly strengthen Crossroads’ continued ability to deliver impactful solutions to complex problems across key sectors.
The firm has also promoted seven current lobbyists, including elevating five executive vice presidents to the rank of principal. The newly appointed principals – Scott Brenner, Jason Gleason, Brittany Hernandez, Chris Miller, and Marc Numedahl – each bring deep expertise and a strong track record of success across diverse sectors, including defense, trade, energy, health care, and transportation.
Alongside these announcements, Crossroads elevated Salim Alameddin to executive vice president, recognizing his ability to lead clients through critical industry shifts and his deep expertise in energy and technology policy. Additionally, Lauren Chandler has been promoted to vice president, reflecting her valuable contributions to the firm’s success.
“These promotions and new hires reflect not only the individual achievements of our colleagues but also the collective success of our firm,” said Mat Lapinski, CEO of Crossroads. “As we continue to grow and evolve, our talented and tight-knit team remains the cornerstone of our success and the trust our clients place in us every day.”