Brian Pearson

Brian Pearson is the Chief Information Officer at Naval Base Kitsap, where they manage network and telecommunications services for over 1,000 personnel. With more than a decade of experience in network/telecom management and cyber defense, Pearson has held leadership positions throughout their naval career, including Director of Networks and Telecoms for Carrier Strike Group Three and Deputy Director for U.S. Naval Forces Central Command. They previously served as a Navy officer, specializing in nuclear power management and project management. Pearson is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Strategic Planning from the Naval Postgraduate School and a certificate in Project Management from the University of Washington, complementing their Bachelor’s degree in General Engineering from the United States Naval Academy.