Jesse H. Jones Awards

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.

THURSDAY | OCTOBER 22, 2026 | 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM

AT THE POST OAK HOTEL

PARTICIPATING LEVELS

$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
  • Distinguished Corporate Statesman Membership

$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
  • Distinguished Corporate Legislator Membership

$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
  • Distinguished Corporate Ambassador Membership

$20,000  (Limited availability)

  • One (1) premier table of eight
  • Five (5) 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
  • Distinguished Corporate Diplomat Membership

$15,000  (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
  • Distinguished Corporate Diplomat Membership

$10,000  (Limited availability)

  • One (1) reserved table of eight
  • One (1) VIP Reception 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
  • 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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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, please contact us at 713-522-7811 or email us at jonesaward@wachouston.org

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