About Us

Our Philosophy

At Garza Protocol Associates we believe that companies and organizations can apply the skills traditionally reserved for use by governments to negotiate between nations, to business to impact the bottom line. Whether in the domestic or international market protocol and diplomacy increases success in business and can result in higher sales, new markets, improved cross-cultural communication and successful trade negotiations. They can also lead to profitable marketing and public relations efforts, stronger diversity initiatives, more productive business travel and strategic government contacts.

In the specialized world of international relations, Sonia Garza-Monarchi is recognized as one of the foremost experts. Under her guidance, Garza Protocol Associates develops customized corporate diplomacy and international business strategies that leverage relationships key to your company’s business objectives for maximum results. We provide executive education through workshops, presentations and coaching to prepare today’s business executive to become tomorrow’s global leader—the Executive Diplomat.

Partial Client List

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Global Procurement Division

Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau

MD Anderson

Cheniere LNG, Inc.

Marathon Oil

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas-Houston

National Lieutenant Governor’s Association

Baylor College of Medicine

National Association for Land Grant Colleges

American Association of Port Authorities

State International Development Organizations

Our People

Sonia Garza-Monarchi