Director
Brunswick Group

Preston Golson is a Director in the Washington, D.C. office where he serves a variety of clients in cybersecurity, technology, geopolitical, diversity, media, federal and defense contracting. Preston excels in assisting companies with cyber incident response communications. Preston also advises clients on addressing the threat of misinformation and disinformation to their reputation.

Preston has served in a variety of national security positions, including as a counterterrorism analyst at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and an Executive Assistant to the first two Directors of National Intelligence. Preston communicated the business of intelligence as a CIA Spokesperson, Chief of CIA’s Public Communication Branch in its Office of Public Affairs, and as Chief of Communications for the Agency’s Directorate of Digital Innovation.

Preston holds a Masters of Arts in Security Studies from Georgetown University and a Bachelor of Arts in Government from Harvard University.