Industry Voices · Interview participant
Jessica Cafferty
Founder and President, RNG Group
About Jessica
Jessica is the Founder and President of RNG Group, a one-of-a-kind recruiting and head-hunting firm dedicated to helping businesses grow and communities thrive. Partnering with companies across the country, but rooted in the Northwest, RNG has a vast experience across a variety of industries and occupational levels. Outside of RNG, Jessica serves as the Board Chair for the Idaho Technology Council, she is an active Board member for the Girl Scouts of Silver Sage and Entrepreneurs Organization (EO) Idaho, and she is the “Talent Track” Chair for Boise Entrepreneur Week. She is wife to Jeff (a fellow entrepreneur and President of Freeform) and mom to Ketch (3.5), Nell (2), and Arlo (mini goldendoodle).
With The Institute
Q&A · October 22, 2026
Hiring in the Age of AI: A Conversation with Jessica Cafferty
Idaho’s talent market, the skilled-trades shortage, and how AI is changing hiring.
Contributor affiliations are provided for identification. Participation does not imply an institutional appointment or endorsement by The Institute.