Karlito Almeda (History) joined The Zita Group LLC, a government and public affairs consulting and advocacy firm, as vice president. Karlito was previously a senior policy principal with Advanced Energy United, and he served as a policy aide to the N.J. Board of Public Utilities as well as legislative director to then-Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg. Karlito is a member of the advisory council for the Great Swamp Watershed Association and gives back to his alma mater as a member of the School of Humanities and Global Studies alumni advisory board.