The World Leading Organisation in International Protocol,

Soft Diplomacy and Cross Cultural Intelligence

Serving you since 2008 with more than 650 high end clients

across 96 countries supported by our global offices


USA | AFRICA | ASIA | EUROPE | MIDDLE EAST

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Welcome to the ISPD

The ISPD Protocol & Diplomacy is Part of The ISPD Group.


Since the foundation in 2008 the ISPD is Europe’s leading academic institution solely dedicated to Academy, Training and Consultancy in International Protocol, Soft Diplomacy, Business Protocol, Official Events, Cross Cultural Intelligence and Corporate Diplomacy. We combine these fields in order to bring participants a unique range of study programmes designed and developed by academics from a multi-cultural and interdisciplinary perspective.

Academy and Projects

ISPD Group Has A History Of Delivering Outstanding Services Across Industries And Countries.


The ISPD Group has developed into one of the most fascinating and impactful Capacity Building, Executive Academy and Consulting groups in the world. In our day-to-day operations we transform public and private relationships from standard to outstanding.

Our Education is for Executives and Professionals. We have the right programmes for different levels of experience, interests, and schedule. For the employers, we help our clients to find the right program to meet the needs of the executives and staff they are sponsoring.

Our Executive Education is Divided in Comprehensive Academic Programs, making International Protocol, Diplomacy & Global VIP Management essential to business results. Knowledge certification.

Executive Diplomas:

For the ones that certification is essential in the trend competencies

Tailor Made Programs:

We work with companies and organisations globally to tailor programs to their specify objectives.

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Institute Services

Executive Education Development

We develop Corporate Education across departments and across industries. We work together with Training, Learning and Development Departments to co-create, design and implement the skills that make the added value of the company.

Professional Training Solutions

We’ve designed essential training solutions for every industry using a unique combination of knowledge, experience and skills in all areas. We partner with our clients to help them develop the global and international competency they want for their business, organization, or government with their teams.

Study Tours

We organise visits to Brussels to a multitude of donor agencies, Academic Institutions, Governments Departments, International Organisations and Companies.

ISPD Experts

Ines Pires, phD Research, MA, BA, Prof. h.c. Dr. h.c. of International Business Strategy (CCU/USA)

Economist | Strategist

→ President ISPD Group

→ Executive Board Member STERGY

→ Former Expert Economist for the Sultanate of Oman Gov.

→ Former Head of Cabinet of the European Parliament Vice President

→ Soft Diplomacy Modelling Global Interactions Author

→ Awarded Distinction by the President of Portugal and The Sultanate of Oman Shura Council Medal

Peter Michael Putz, MBA, BA

→ Vice President of ISPD+ Treasury

→ General Manager Vista Financials UK

→ Former Senior Marketing Manager at Four Letter Marketing

→ Former Editor at Coffee News Wien

→ Founder of Dariimaa eU

→ Former Analyst at KPMG Vienna, Austria

Manfred Wandner, Physics, Geography, Sports with a focus on Sports Medicine

→ Co-founder of Juventus Deutschland e.V. redirecting children to sports

→ Advisory board for fostering a close-knit community

→ Cultivated a vast global network of collaborators across Europe, the United States, Singapore, Australia, the Philippines, and Oman.


Jorge Santiago, PhD in Political Communications,

International political consultant and Advisor for International development delegations

→ President of Educational Institution (ALEPH)

Vice President of International Association "Democratic Reflection"

→ Member of the board of directors of the Spanish Association of Political Communication

→ Member of the Doha International Forum (Qatar)

→ Professor (accredited doctor) at Camilo Jose Cela University of Madrid


Vazil Hudak 

MBA, International Business Administration, MA, International Relations

→ Chairman of Avanea AIFM

→ Former Senior Manager at National Development Fund

→ Member Of The Supervisory Board at 4gimel fund

→ Member of the National Investment Committee & Financial advisor of the Czech National Development Fund

→ Former Ministry of Economy of Slovakia

→ Board Member of Jefferson Institute

Thomas Sladko, MA, Mag. phil, Prof. HC and Dr. HC of soft diplomacy (CCU/USA),

→ Expert and consultant in communications, protocol, and soft diplomacy at ISPD+ Innovation in Diplomacy.

→ Academic correspondent at the Brazilian Academy of Ceremonial and Protocol (ABCP).

→ Academic of number at the International Academy of Ceremonial and Protocol (IACP)

→ Public Speaker

Check out what clients say

My time at ISPD in Brussels gave me so much more than enhanced skills and knowledge in the field of protocol. I am proud, humbled and honored to be part of this community, grateful for the insights and renewed confidence.

Margo De Groot Coenen

Director MK5060, ISPD MA Graduate

The ISPD has developed a unique approach to learn and understand protocol as the courses offered cover all dimensions of the profession and relate to the needs of protocol professionals whether they come from embassies, consulates, private businesses, the EU, the United Nations etc.

Franco Govinden

Director of Protocol, Republic of the Seychelles,

ISPD MA Graduate

I attended the Soft Diplomacy Skills Course, edition of May 2014. It was an outstanding experience that boosted my expertise and networking. The ambiance was brilliant and the lectures were tremendously helpful in developing my skills as protocol practitioner. Many thanks!

Commander José Lucena

Protocol Adviser to the Chief of General Staff

Portuguese Armed Forces of Protocol

Check out what clients say

It has been a very valuable and enjoyable experience to visit the Summer course at ISDP last July! Thanks to you and all the staff at ISPD I have great memories of Brussels!

Diana Rudolph

Intensive Summer Professional, ISPD Training

The ISPD has developed a unique approach to learn and understand protocol as the courses offered cover all dimensions of the profession and relate to the needs of protocol professionals whether they come from embassies, consulates, private businesses, the EU, the United Nations etc.

Franco Govinden

Director of Protocol, Republic of the Seychelles,

ISPD MA Graduate

I attended the Soft Diplomacy Skills Course, edition of May 2014. It was an outstanding experience that boosted my expertise and networking. The ambiance was brilliant and the lectures were tremendously helpful in developing my skills as protocol practitioner. Many thanks!

Commander José Lucena

Protocol Adviser to the Chief of General Staff

Portuguese Armed Forces of Protocol

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