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  San Diego Business Partners with Citizen Diplomacy

RESULTS? Both Win

Businesses need connections, markets receptive to U.S. goods, visibility, and a great reputation.

Because of the work we do at Citizen Diplomacy Council, we are convinced that linking your business with our international network contributes to your bottom line and ours.

Possible Benefits
  • Your business is connected to handpicked  emerging leaders from over 120 countries.
  • These visiting professionals have turned into more than 200 current and former Heads of State,1,500 cabinet-level ministers, and many other distinguished world leaders in government and the private sector.  They are people worth knowing for the long term. Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan and Tony Blair of Britain were a part of our work.
  • You have an opportunity for your international marketing department or international business development staff to meet these leaders.
  • You make international connections in fields such as biotechnology, telecommunications, aerospace and defense, tourism, transportation, along with  leaders in higher government positions.
  • Your logo, and a link to your site, appears on our website which receives 54,000 hits per month.
  • Your business logo appears on our electronic mailings 24 times a year.
  • Your business information is included in every leader’s Welcome Packet.
For our mutual benefit, we would welcome the opportunity to partner with you and your business,

Picture of CDCSD Board President: Ed Meara
Ed Meara
President
Board of Directors

Picture of CDCSD Bus. membership Dir.
Gabino Guerrero
Director
Business Membership
Picture of CDCSD Executive Director, Cath DeStefano
Cath DeStefano
Executive Director

No other organization in San Diego does what we do.
27 successful years and growing

Annual CDCSD Business Memberships

Emerald $15,000 & above

Platinum $10,000 & above

Diamond $5,000 & above

Gold $2,500 & above

Silver $1,000 & above

Bronze $500 & above

Benefits for
All Business Members

  • Listing on all CDCSD outgoing material/publications
  • Web presence: business signage on CDCSD website, all of which link to your business website
  • Business logo on invitations to receptions
  • Full membership privileges for three employees of your company
  • Invitations to special “An Evening with …Series” and all CDCSD events

Benefits Exclusive to
Emerald, Platinum and Diamond
Business Members

  • One-on-one meetings with foreign dignitaries
  • Full-page feature in a monthly CDCSD
  • E-News Outreach sent to over 1,550 San Diego community leaders
  • Your business logo appears on our electronic mailings 24 times a year
  • Your business information is included in every leader’s Welcome Packet
  • CDCSD research of visitor alumni you may contact when traveling abroad
  • Full membership privileges for seven employees of the company
  • Identify three of your employee’s school-of-choice to receive a visit from a delegation of our visitors
  • Increased name recognition for your company among our membership base of active, globally-minded and successful San Diego professionals of all ages

 

Become a Business Member
of
Citizen Diplomacy
Council of San Diego

Contact Cath DeStefano, Executive Director to customize your membership package.

Payment Details
Paying by Check: Please send your check payable to:
Citizen Diplomacy Council of San Diego
1761 Hotel Circle South, Ste 360
San Diego, CA 92108
Payment Options
Please select below to pay by credit card
Emerald, $25,000

Platinum $15,000  

Diamond $10,000
Gold $5,000
Silver $2,500
Bronze $1,000
Sponsors
CDCSD Sponsor: US Department of State logo CDCSD
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County of San Diego
CDCSD Sponsor: Star Diplomat
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