Jeffrey Peck

Jeffrey Peck is President of JJP Strategies LLC, a consulting firm in Annapolis, Maryland. He was previously an owner and the Managing Partner of the Tiber Creek Group (formerly Peck Madigan Jones), a leading government affairs firm in Washington, DC, between May 2001 and December 2020. JJP Strategies focuses on strategic consulting for a range of financial services firms and high-net-worth individuals, as well as political advisory work. 

Peck was named as one of Washington’s “top lobbyists” for more than a decade, with client matters ranging from financial services, capital markets, legal reform, antitrust, energy policy and election reform. Throughout his career, he also managed a diverse range of large coalitions engaged in multi-year issue advocacy campaigns.

Between 1987 and 1992, Peck served as General Counsel and then Majority Staff Director of the Senate Judiciary Committee, working directly for then-Chairman Joseph R. Biden, Jr. During this period, much of his work concentrated on the Bork, Kennedy, Souter and Thomas nominations. To this day, Peck is consulted widely on the Senate’s confirmation process for Supreme Court nominees.

Between 1993 and 2000, Peck was Managing Partner for Government and Regulatory Affairs for Andersen Worldwide, then the parent company of Arthur Andersen and Andersen Consulting.

From 2017 to 2020, Peck served as Treasurer and Vice Chair of the Biden Foundation. In 2020-2021, he worked as a Senior Volunteer Advisor to the Biden-Harris Transition. 

The author of numerous op-eds and a lengthy submission to President Biden’s Commission on the Supreme Court. Peck has been quoted in more than 200 news stories and publications.

Peck is currently an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business, where he teaches “Strategic Advocacy for Business” in the Executive MBA program. Before teaching at Georgetown, Peck spent several years as a Senior Lecturing Fellow at Duke University School of Law. He also has been a guest lecturer at American University, the University of Maine and NYU Law School.

In 2021, President Biden appointed Peck to the Board of Directors of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, where he serves as Chairman of the Governance Committee and as a member of the Board’s Executive Committee. 

Peck graduated from Duke University in 1979 summa cum laude and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He received his law degree from the University of Chicago Law School in 1982, after which he clerked for a federal judge in the Northern District of Illinois.