Ex-WH Press Secretary Lockhart Joins Rational 360
Mon., Jul. 13, 2020
By Kevin McCauley
Joe Lockhart, who was White House press secretary for Bill Clinton, is now a partner at Rational 360, which has acquired his firm, Strategic Heights.
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Joe Lockhart, who was White House press secretary for Bill Clinton, is now a partner at Rational 360, which has acquired his firm, Strategic Heights.
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O'Dwyer's Magazine - July '20
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Commentary
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