About GCI

Your dedicated insurance partner since day one.

Scott Golden, Founder & CEO
Meet Our Founder

Scott Golden, JD, MBA, LLM

With over 40 years in the insurance industry, Scott Golden brings something special to every client relationship: genuine care backed by deep expertise.

Scott co-founded Golden & Cohen, LLC, growing it to serve over 1,500 clients with $70 million in annual sales. After selling to NFP in 2007, he led the team to become the most profitable in the Mid-Atlantic region.

His unique credentials—a JD, MBA, and LLM in Taxation—mean he can navigate the complex intersection of insurance, law, and tax planning that most brokers can't touch.

40+ Years Experience
1,500+ Clients Served
7 #1 Rankings

What Makes Us Different

We believe insurance should be personal. Here's how we deliver on that promise.

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Direct Access

Talk directly with senior professionals who know your situation. No call centers, no runaround.

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Lifetime Partner

From employee benefits through retirement Medicare—we're with you at every stage.

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Your Advocate

We work for you, not the insurance companies. Access to multiple carriers means the best fit.

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Proven Results

Recognized as #1 Insurance Broker by Washington Business Journal for seven consecutive years.

Giving Back

Scott has served on the Board of Directors of The ALS Association (DC/MD/VA Chapter) for over 22 years—the longest-tenured director. He's held positions as President, Vice-President, and currently Treasurer.

This commitment to community reflects our values: dedication, consistency, and genuine care for the people we serve.

Let's Chat!

Ready to experience the GCI difference? We'd love to hear from you.