Facilitating Strategic Dialogue Between Diplomacy and Business.
About Us
The Directors and Diplomats Circle (DDC) is a Luxembourg-based initiative dedicated to fostering dialogue and cooperation among leading figures from diplomacy, business, and international affairs. The Circle offers a discreet and refined forum for strategic exchange, cultural engagement, and cross-sector collaboration.
The Directors and Diplomats Dinner series is held in honor of selected countries, providing a unique setting to strengthen bilateral relations and build meaningful connections. Upcoming dinners will be announced in due course.
The Directors and Diplomats Circle is governed by its Council, which oversees the strategic direction and development of its activities. The current Council members are Markus Wolf, Markus Leininger, Vladimir Volkov, Alexander Valenzuela and Joël Kieffer.
Events
The Directors and Diplomats Circle hosts a range of curated events designed to foster meaningful engagement between the diplomatic corps and the business community.
Current formats include the Directors and Diplomats Dinner, held in honor of selected countries, and Panel Discussions, bringing together thought leaders to explore topics of shared strategic interest.
All events are held in an elegant and discreet setting, with the goal of encouraging international cooperation, bilateral dialogue, and enduring professional relationships.
Members
The Directors and Diplomats Circle brings together members of the diplomatic corps, business leaders, and senior figures from the cultural and academic spheres. Our community is composed of ambassadors, CEOs, founders, directors, and institutional leaders who share a commitment to international dialogue and cross-sector cooperation.
Membership is by invitation or application and subject to review by the Council of the Directors and Diplomats Circle.
For membership inquiries, please contact:
contact (at) ddcircle.org
Sponsors
Events of the Directors and Diplomats Circle are made possible through the generous support of businesses based in Luxembourg and, when relevant, companies from the country being honored.
Sponsorship helps facilitate the high standards and hospitality of each gathering, but it does not influence the programme content or thematic direction. All events are independently curated and coordinated by the Organising Committee of the Directors and Diplomats Circle, in accordance with the Circle’s values of neutrality, dialogue, and integrity.
For sponsorship opportunities, please contact:
contact (at) ddcircle.org