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Rob Lockwood is Senior Vice President of Strategic Communications at the American Gaming Association.

In 2025, Lockwood served in the Trump Administration as Senior Adviser and Deputy Chief of Staff to U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum. Prior to that, he served as an executive communications coach and media consultant to individuals, corporations, campaigns, and non-profits. He began his career working in political campaigns, including communications leadership stints at the Republican National Committee and North Carolina Republican Party. From 2015-2019, Lockwood was an editor at the Drudge Report and produced cable news.