2024 Jesse H. Jones Awards

Vibrant Cultures – Diverse Perspectives – Meaningful Experiences

 the world affairs council of greater houston

presents

Gathering global leaders in education, business, finance, world affairs, and more, the Jones Awards Luncheon recognizes a distinguished group of individuals for their international impact, exceptional leadership, and outstanding contributions to Houston’s international spirit.

Mark Lashier received a Bachelor of Science and a doctorate in chemical engineering from Iowa State University, and has over 30 years of experience in various executive leadership roles within the energy and petrochemical industries.

He serves on the boards of several industry groups and nonprofits, including American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers, the Greater Houston Partnership, Iowa State University’s College of Engineering Industrial Advisory Council, Junior Achievement of Southeast Texas and the American Cancer Society’s CEOs Against Cancer.

He also serves on the executive committee of American Petroleum Institute and is a member of the Business Roundtable, the Business Council, and the National
Petroleum Council. He holds 13 U.S. patents.

THURSDAY | OCTOBER 24, 2024

11:30 AM – 2:00 PM

HOSTED AT

THE POST OAK HOTEL

CELEBRATING HOUSTON’S INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP AND SPIRIT

Participating Levels

Titanium Sponsor

$100,000  (Exclusive)

Privilege to participate in the discussion with keynote guest

Opportunity for stage participation during the celebration

Two (2) seats at the Head Table

One (1) prominent table of eight

Eight (8) VIP Reception Invitations

Complimentary Concierge Valet Service for eight (8)

Recognition for sponsoring one (1) Student Table

Recognition as Titanium Sponsor in all marketing collateral pre and post the event.

Sponsorship recognition during the luncheon

Recognition in Luncheon program distributed at the event

Diamond Sponsor

$50,000  (Limited availability)

Opportunity for stage participation during the celebration

Two (2) seats at the Head Table

One (1) prominent table of eight

Eight (8) VIP Reception Invitations

Complimentary Concierge Valet Service for eight (8)

Recognition for sponsoring one (1) Student Table

Recognition as Diamond Sponsor in all marketing collateral pre and post the event

Sponsorship recognition during the luncheon

Recognition in Luncheon program distributed at the event

Platinum Sponsor

$35,000  (Limited availability)

One (1) seat at the Head Table

One (1) prominent table of eight

Eight (8) VIP Reception Invitations

Recognition for sponsoring one (1) Student Table

Recognition as Platinum Sponsor in all marketing collateral pre and post the event

Sponsorship recognition during the luncheon

Recognition in Luncheon program distributed at the event

Gold Sponsor

$20,000  (Limited availability)

One (1) premier table of eight

Three (3) VIP Reception Invitations

Recognition as Gold Sponsor in all marketing collateral pre and post the event

Sponsorship recognition during the luncheon

Recognition in Luncheon program distributed at the event

Silver Sponsor

$10,000  (Limited availability)

One (1) premier table of eight

Two (2) VIP Reception Invitations

Recognition as Silver Sponsor in all marketing collateral pre and post the event

Sponsorship recognition during the luncheon

Recognition in Luncheon program distributed at the event

Bronze Sponsor

$7,500 (Limited availability) – SOLD OUT

One (1) reserved table of eight

One (1) VIP Experience Invitation

Recognition as Bronze Sponsor in all marketing collateral pre and post the event

Sponsorship recognition during the luncheon

Recognition in Luncheon program distributed at the event

More Opportunities

Other opportunities to be a part of the celebration (Exclusive availability):

Student Leaders Dialogue Sponsor $10,000

Global Leader Presenting Sponsor $7,500

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Secure your sponsorship today! 

As a supporter of the World Affairs Council of Greater Houston’s Annual Jesse H. Jones Awards Program, your organization will be recognized at the forefront of leading Houston’s international community. If you wish to be a part of the celebration, contact us at 713-522-7811 or email us at [email protected]

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