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Sponsor a Speaker

Sponsoring a World Affairs Council of Hilton Head speaker program directly impacts the Council's programming, allowing our Distinguished Speakers Program to host 12 national and 2 international experts annually. At the speaker event, sponsors are acknowledged and given preferred seating.

Ambassador Sponsorship - $1000 (Limited to 2 Ambassador Sponsorships per Speaker)

  • Comes with four tickets to the sponsored presentation and two invitations to a small group speaker dinner on the evening before the presentation

Diplomat Sponsorship - $500 (Limited to 4 Diplomat Sponsorships per Speaker)

  • Comes with two tickets to the sponsored presentation and two invitations to the speaker lunch after the program   
       

Attaché Sponsorship - $250 (Limited to 4 Attaché Sponsorships per Speaker)

  • Comes with one ticket to the sponsored presentation and one invitation to speaker lunch after the program

Become a Sponsor

Please use the Sponsorship Donation form below to select your sponsorship level. Specify which speaker you would like to sponsor (rank order preferences in case sponsorship slots are already taken).

• If you'd like to sponsor more than one speaker presentation, write in the total amount of your payment and make a note in the Sponsorship Comment field.

For your convenience a list of 2025-2026 events is provided below. 

Sponsorship Form

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Donation

* Mandatory fields
*First name
*Last name
*Email
Business Name (if applicable)
*Write in the Amount of Payment: ($USD)
*Speaker Sponsorship Level
Sponsorship Comment:
Indicate total amount of Sponsorship donation (e.g., if purchasing one Diplomat Sponsorship write in $500, if purchasing two Diplomat Sponsorships write in $1000)
*First Choice - Speaker Presentation
*First Alternate Choice - Speaker Presentation
*Second Alternate Choice - Speaker Presentation
 

2025-2026 Speaker Presentations available for Sponsorship

Date

Presenter Topic
1/9/2026 David Satterfield The Trump Foreign Policy: A First Year Assessment
1/23/2026 Ajay Chhibber India’s Rise in a Changing World
2/6/2026 Barbara Slavin Risks and Opportunities in Iran-US Relations
2/20/2026 Feisal al-Istrabadi Iraq-Two Decades After the War
3/6/2026 Juan Cruz Diaz Argentina-US Relations under presidents Javier Millel and Donald Trump
3/20/2026 Sean McFate Sneaky War and the Dark Arts
4/10/2026 Mary Thompson-Jones The Arctic: Competition in the Melting North
4/24/2026 Joby Warrick Twilight of the Jackal – From the World’s First Super-Terrorist to Syria 2026
5/8/2026 Linda Weissgold Seeing the World Through an Intelligence Lens



World Affairs Council of Hilton Head

Office:19 Bow Circle Suite A1, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

Mail: PO Box 22523, Hilton Head Island, SC 29925

843-384-6758  |  execdirector@wachh.org

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