The firm’s Chief Executive Officer is former Congressman Jack Fields, who served in Congress from 1980-1997. Jack served as Chairman of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance from 1995 to 1997, during which time his leadership led to passage of the landmark Telecommunications Act of 1996, the first major reform of telecommunications policy since 1934. Jack's efforts also led to passage of the National Securities Markets Improvements Act of 1996.

In addition, he served for 14 years on the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Eventually serving as the Ranking Minority Member of the Committee, Jack worked on a wide range of issues, including endangered species legislation, oil spill liability reform, cruise ship safety regulation, shipbuilding policy, national wildlife refuge legislation, and other maritime issues.

The Twenty-First Century Group offers strategic advice and planning to its clients who are dealing with issues before the House, the Senate, and the Executive Branch. Our combined experience totals more than 100 years of working with Congress, the White House, and the regulatory agencies. The principals of the Twenty-First Century Group possess expertise on a broad spectrum of issues and clients benefit from that experience and from the firm’s knowledge of the political process, as well as its extensive contacts within the Federal Government.

The Twenty-First Century Group operates in a collaborative spirit of teamwork, providing clients with cost-effective representation in Washington, D.C. Each member of the Group is available to all clients, contributing his or her specific expertise and knowledge on projects to most effectively serve client’s needs.