Dr. Emily Goldman

Dr. Emily Goldman is currently a member of the Policy Planning Staff at the Department of State, where she leads the cyber and emerging technology portfolios. She is on detail from her position as Director of the U.S. Cyber Command / National Security Agency Combined Action Group, where she led a team to write the 2018 U.S. Cyber Command Vision, “Achieve and Maintain Cyberspace Superiority.” She previously served as Deputy Director for Interagency Coordination, Office of Communication, USCENTCOM; Strategic Communication Advisor to the Coordinator for Counterterrorism, U.S. Department of State; and Associate Director, Support to Public Diplomacy, U.S. Department of Defense. She received her PhD from Stanford University and was Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Davis from 1989 to 2008. She has published on cyber strategy; strategic, military, and arms control policy; military innovation and organizational change; and revolutions in military affairs.