Erin Johnston
About Erin Johnston
Erin Johnston is the Vice President of Global Briefings at Cision, with over 20 years of experience in the communication and information services industry.
Current Role as Vice President, Global Briefings at Cision
Erin Johnston currently serves as the Vice President of Global Briefings at Cision in the Washington DC-Baltimore Area. In this role, she leverages her extensive experience in communication and information services to oversee briefing operations on a global scale. Her work involves guiding strategy and ensuring the quality and effectiveness of briefings that impact business decisions.
Previous Experience at Bulletin Intelligence
Erin Johnston has an extensive history with Bulletin Intelligence, where she held several key positions. She served as Vice President of Strategic Analysis Operations in 2020, Associate Vice President for Strategic Analysis from 2017 to 2020, Senior Managing Analyst from 2007 to 2017, and as an Analyst from 2004 to 2007. Her decade-long tenure in various strategic roles underscores her expertise in analysis and operational leadership.
Early Career at Saudi Press Agency
Before her tenure at Bulletin Intelligence, Erin Johnston worked as a Reporter for the Saudi Press Agency from 2000 to 2004. During these four years, she was based in the Washington D.C. Metro Area and gained valuable insights into the communication industry, which laid the foundation for her subsequent career in strategic analysis.
Educational Background
Erin Johnston attended Franklin & Marshall College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Near and Middle Eastern Studies from 1996 to 2000. Additionally, she studied at The American University in Cairo and The Hebrew University, further expanding her understanding of the Middle Eastern region, which has been foundational to her roles in communication and strategic analysis.
Expertise in Communication and Information Services
With over 20 years of experience in the communication and information services industry, Erin Johnston has a substantial background in strategic analysis and operations. She excels in managing and leading teams in high-pressure environments and has a proven history of driving growth and success in various roles. Her deep understanding of global briefings and their business impact is central to her work at Cision.