No one in San Diego does what we do.

We have an exclusive partnership with the U.S. Department of State International Visitor Leadership Program.

As a business member, you are connected to handpicked emerging leaders from over 120 countries. You have opportunities to meet with highly-qualified professionals from a variety of industries. Over 200 former and current heads of state, 1,500 cabinet-level-ministers, and many other distinguished leaders in government and the private sector are alumni of our work.

Linking your business to our international network can contribute to your bottom line.

Business Membership Benefits

Business Envoy $500+

  • Your company listed on CDCSD website
  • Your company listed in monthly newsletter UPDATE
  • Invitations to CDCSD events

Business Diplomat $1,250+
Business Envoy benefits PLUS:

  • We will arrange a one-on-one meeting with our international visitors
  • We will showcase your company's one-on-one meeting in an article written for our newsletter

Business Attaché $2,500+
Business Diplomat benefits PLUS:

  • We arrange contacts for you from your declared countries of interest
  • Your business brochure will be included in every international visitor Welcome Packet for the duration of your membership
Business Ambassador $5,000 +
Business Attaché benefits PLUS:
  • We will provide an individual consultation to determine how best to serve your company with our global connections and events
  • We will provide a "Cross Cultural Negotiations" or "Etiquette and Protocol Across Cultures" webinar or on site training for your company
  • We will host an international visitors' reception at your company
  • We will create an market a speaking event to showcase speakers from your company on a  mutually agreed topic

Current Business Ambassador:


Acting as a volunteer expert for a meeting with our visitors convinced Robert Coventry CPP Starside Security and Investigation Inc.'s President and CEO to support our work in the world. We welcome Starside as a Business Ambassador member.

Because of their expertise in protection, security and investigation, including providing protection for celebrities, business leaders and foreign dignitaries, they are of assistance to our international security delegations.

Starside has a wide range of services including security, investigations, alarms & cameras and employments services. With offices throughout the nation and in foreign countries Starside's team of security professionals are capable of handling both  small and large scale assignments, often at a moments notice. Starside's results oriented philosophy and value added services make it the right solution for a variety of business partners.

More details can be found on their website: www.starside.com or by calling 888-4-STARSIDE. Employment opportunities are also a part of their website: http://www.starside.com/jobs.php.

We are very grateful for their support. May their generosity be returned to them many times over.