Justin Caporusso is the President and CEO of Caporusso Communications, a leading public affairs consultancy specializing in strategic communications and project management services. With over two decades of experience in public affairs and issue advocacy, he is a seasoned professional in association management and a recognized expert in media relations, government relations, stakeholder engagement, and crisis and issues management.

Caporusso has successfully partnered with public and private organizations to develop and execute campaigns that drive sustained results and meaningful change. From crafting compelling messages and managing complex projects to serving as the corporate spokesperson for a Fortune 200 company, Caporusso brings a comprehensive understanding of communication strategy and the expertise to navigate high-stakes challenges. His proven ability to build and lead coalitions has been instrumental in advancing critical initiatives through complex landscapes.

In addition to his consultancy role, Caporusso serves as the Executive Director of the Mountain Counties Water Resources Association (MCWRA), a 50-member education and advocacy organization dedicated to raising awareness of the Sierra Nevada watershed’s critical statewide importance. Under his leadership, MCWRA has strengthened its advocacy efforts and expanded its influence on vital water resource issues.

Caporusso earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from California State University, Sacramento, and holds a Public Information Officer (PIO) Team JIC/JIS certification from the Department of Homeland Security. His combination of strategic insight, hands-on leadership, and dedication to public service has established him as a trusted leader in the public affairs industry.