7TH ANNUAL EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE
2008 Focus on International Protocol
August 20 – 23, 2008
Kansas City, Missouri
Hosted by
Protocol and Diplomacy International – Protocol
Officers Association (PDI-POA)
Speakers and Agenda
Our conference agenda planners are putting together another first-class educational conference and are busy finalizing speakers and coordinating schedules. Invited and confirmed speakers include:
Ambassador Nancy Brinker, Chief of Protocol of the United States (invited)
Mr. Robert Hickey, Author, Honor & Respect: A Guide to the Protocol of Names, Titles and Forms of Address (confirmed, presentation and book signing; all participants will receive his book)
Ms. Cari Guittard - “Citizen Diplomacy”,
Executive Director, Business for Diplomatic Action
(confirmed)
Registration
Conference Registration begins on May 1, 2008.
2008 Conference Fee:
USD $525 for PDI-POA Members
USD $775 for Qualifying Non-Members*
Who is Eligible to Attend and Do I Qualify to Attend?*
The conference is open to members of Protocol and Diplomacy International – Protocol Officers Association (PDI-POA), and present and former protocol officers for national/federal governments, state, county and city governments, military, universities and colleges, corporations, international trade organizations, and international diplomatic and goodwill organizations. PDI-POA is an organization for professional protocol officers and is recognized by the United States Department of State.
Don’t know if you qualify to attend?
Please email our Membership Chairperson Ginger Barnard at gingerbarnard@ca.rr.com and share your résumé and she will contact you. We would be very pleased to have you join us in Kansas City.
To Register
Please complete a Conference Registration Form and Email to Elizabeth Branson or mail to Elizabeth Branson, 1601 Argonne Place, NW, Apt 336, Washington D.C. 20009 USA. For more information please call Ms. Branson at 707-287-6725.
Download a conference flyer (PDF document, please use your browser back button to return to this page)
Conference Contact Information
Conference chairperson: Ms. Donna Moloney, dmoloney@alltech.com
Agenda chairperson: Mr. Chris Young, cyoung@georgia.org
Membership chairperson: Ms. Ginger Barnard, gingerbarnard@ca.rr.com
