Giovanna Gray Lockhart

Giovanna Gray Lockhart is an American nonprofit executive who serves as executive director of the Frances Perkins Center, an organization dedicated to workers’ rights advocate Frances Perkins.

[1] Lockhart became executive director of the Newcastle, Maine-based Frances Perkins Center in July 2023.

[6] Lockhart responded, "With a national monument designation, not only will [Frances Perkins] receive the recognition she deserves, but more people will also be able to learn about her work and future generations will be inspired by her steadfastness, intelligence, and courage.

"[7] Prior to the Frances Perkins Center, Lockhart served as a senior aide to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Glamour’s Washington, D.C.

[8][9][10][11][12] She also held senior roles at venture-backed companies, including The Riveter and Impact at the Wing.