Joe Lockhart

Joe Lockhart
Lockhart in 2009
21st White House Press Secretary
In office
August 4, 1998 – September 29, 2000
PresidentBill Clinton
DeputyJake Siewert
Preceded byMike McCurry
Succeeded byJake Siewert
Personal details
Born
Joseph Patrick Lockhart

(1959-07-13) July 13, 1959 (age 65)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationGeorgetown University (BA)

Joseph Patrick Lockhart (born July 13, 1959) is a spokesman and communications consultant, best known for being the 21st White House Press Secretary during the administration of U.S. President Bill Clinton. Previously, he had worked as press secretary for several Democratic politicians, including Walter Mondale, Paul Simon, and Michael Dukakis. Following his work as press secretary in the Clinton administration, he was an advisor to John Kerry during his 2004 presidential campaign. He subsequently founded and became managing director of the communications consulting firm The Glover Park Group, worked for Facebook from 2011 to 2012, and was executive vice president of communications and public affairs for the NFL from 2016 to 2018.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Michelle Quinn (June 15, 2011). "The new face of Facebook: Lockhart". Politico. Archived from the original on June 20, 2011. Retrieved June 16, 2011.
  2. ^ "Joe Lockhart - Founding Partner and Managing Director". The Glover Park Group. 2010. Archived from the original on February 9, 2010. Retrieved March 5, 2011.
  3. ^ Maske, Mark. "Joe Lockhart leaving NFL as chief spokesman". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 8, 2018.