In February 2023, President Joe Biden appointed[1] Lovitz as Director of Public Affairs & Senior Advisor at the US Economic Development Administration within the US Department of Commerce.
[5] At the NGLCC, Lovitz oversaw media relations and public policy initiatives focused on the LGBT business community.
As head of the NGLCC advocacy division, he led the efforts to write, lobby for, and implement policies for the inclusion of certified LGBT Business Enterprises (LGBTBEs) in the public sector, including in the State of New Jersey;[6] Los Angeles, CA;[7] Chicago, IL;[8] Miami, FL;[9] Orlando, FL;[10] Nashville, TN; Baltimore, MD;[11] Seattle, WA;[12] and Jersey City, NJ.
[13] Lovitz had a previous career in the performing arts, including two national touring productions of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and Jesus Christ Superstar from 2006 to 2008.
[16] Out Magazine named Lovitz to the 2023 OUT 100 List[17] of "artists, disruptors, educators, groundbreakers, innovators, and storytellers who all helped make the world a better place for LGBTQ+ people."