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Corporate Membership

“The World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth (WACDFW) helps North Texas to better maintain a clear and unfiltered view of significant events and happenings around the world. WACDFW provides an important international link to North Texas business leaders, and the insights and awareness that WACDFW generates on our behalf are invaluable.”

Ross Perot, Jr.
Chairman, The Perot Companies and Hillwood

The World Affairs Council is a vital resource that gives companies a competitive edge by ensuring their top executives remain knowledgeable and internationally savvy.

The Council can provide your company with:

  • Timely, actionable information on international trade, economics, and global business trends and opportunities from experts operating in a wide variety of industries
  • Access to programs and unique networking opportunities with U.S. and foreign government officials, leading business executives, and economists who provide valuable insights on trade, investment, and economic policy
  • Networking opportunities with other informed and engaged business people seeking solutions to specific business challenges
  • Staff development and continuing education

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Corporate Membership Levels

See benefits associated with each giving level:

$15K Member
  • Includes 1 President's Circle Membership

    15 Complimentary program passes

    Brand recognized on Council website, social media, and quarterly eConnection newsletter

    Access to Global Forum exclusive events

    Fall Award Event (Mallon Award Dinner) Global Citizen Sponsorship

$25K Member
  • Includes 2 President's Circle Memberships

    25 Complimentary program passes

    Brand recognized on Council website, social media, and quarterly eConnection newsletter

    Access to Global Forum exclusive events

    Recognition in opening remarks at all speaker programs

    1 Program Sponsorship

    Spring Award Event (IEY Luncheon) Table-level Sponsorship

    Fall Award Event (Mallon Award Dinner) Global Patron Sponsorship

    Sponsorship of 2 JWACs

$50K Membership
  • Includes 3 President's Circle Memberships

    50 Complimentary program passes

    Brand recognized on Council website, social media, and quarterly eConnection newsletter

    Access to Global Forum exclusive events

    Recognition in opening remarks at all speaker programs

    Company Logo included in Council office displays

    2 Program Sponsorships

    Spring Award Event (IEY Luncheon) Underwriting Sponsorship

    Fall Award Event (Mallon Award Dinner) Global Engager Sponsorship

    1 Speaker to your campus

    Sponsorship of 3 JWACs

$100K
  • 4 President's Circle Memberships

    Unlimited Complimentary program passes

    Brand recognized on Council website, social media, and quarterly eConnection newsletter

    Access to Global Forum exclusive events

    Recognition in opening remarks at all speaker programs

    Company Logo included in Council office displays

    4 Program Sponsorships

    Spring Award Event (IEY Luncheon) Presenting Sponsorship

    Fall Award Event (Mallon Award Dinner) Global Influencer Sponsorship

    2 Speaker to your campus

    Sponsorship of 4 JWACs