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Corporate Sponsors

Purpose:  To solicit sponsorships in support of the 12th Annual Maritime Risk Symposium.

General. The Maritime Risk Symposium (www.MaritimeRiskSymposium) is an annual three-day conference in which government and maritime industry leaders, port representatives, researchers, and solution providers convene to examine current and emerging threats to maritime security and the maritime transportation system.

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This year’s conference will be hosted by the University of Houston College of Technology, at the University of Houston’s Student Center-South, from November 2-4, 2021. 

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Sponsorships. In an effort to increase college-level student attendance and to help fund Symposium activities not covered by registration fees, the Maritime Risk Symposium seeks to solicit ten (10) Gold-Level Sponsors who will each contribute $2,000 to this year’s event.

 

Gold-Level Sponsorship ($2,000 / FMV $624)

  • Recognition through creation and display of Maritime Risk Symposium corporate banner

  • Three (3) free passes to the 2021 Maritime Risk Symposium

  • Three (3) 2021 Maritime Risk Symposium coins

  • Recognition by corporate logo displayed on the Symposium web site (www.MaritimeRiskSymposium.org);

  • Recognition of their sponsorship and display of corporate logo on Symposium social media pages (Facebook and LinkedIn);

  • Recognition by corporate logo displayed in presentation slides (introductions);

  • Recognition by corporate logo and profile printed in the Symposium program;

  • Acknowledgement as corporate sponsor in letters of invitation to attending students;

  • Acknowledgement in award presentations

  • Corporate representatives may introduce selected guest speaker(s)

  • Provides one (1) Student Pass to the 2021 Symposium

 

A limited number of Gold-Level Sponsorships may also be used to “name” or introduce Symposium events, to include:

  • Pre-Conference Reception

    • Acknowledgement as sponsor through signage at the event

    • Recognition of sponsorship by corporate representative introducing the event

    • Acknowledgement as event sponsor by display of corporate logo on event web page

  • Student Research Poster Contest

    • Acknowledgement as sponsor through signage at the event

    • Acknowledgement as event sponsor by display of corporate logo on event web page

    • Recognition of corporate sponsorship through corporate representative introducing the event

    • Acknowledgement in award presentations

  • Senior Mentors’ Breakfast

    • Acknowledgement as sponsor through signage at the event

    • Acknowledgement as event sponsor by display of corporate logo on event web page

  • Refreshments and Meals

    • Acknowledgement as sponsor through signage at the event

  • Sponsorship of Selected Speakers

    • Recognition of sponsorship through corporate representative’s introduction of selected guest speaker

    • Acknowledgement as sponsor through signage at the event

    • Acknowledgement as event sponsor by display of corporate logo on slide introducing guest speaker

 

Silver Level Sponsorship ($1,000 / FMV $416)

  • Two (2) free passes to the 2021 Symposium

  • Two (2) 2021 Maritime Risk Symposium coins

  • Recognition by display of Corporate Logo on MRS web site

  • Recognition of their sponsorship and corporate logo displayed on Symposium social media pages (Facebook and LinkedIn)

  • Corporate logo printed in Symposium program

  • Recognition of corporate sponsorship by corporate representative introducing selected speaker

  • Provides one (1) Student Pass to the 2021 Symposium

 

Bronze Level Sponsorship ($500 / FMV $208)

  • One (1) free pass to the 2021 Symposium

  • One (1) 2021 Maritime Risk Symposium coin

  • Acknowledgement as sponsor in invitation to attending student

  • Recognition of their sponsorship listed on the Symposium Web Site

  • Provides one (1) Student Pass to the 2021 Symposium

 

Contact Information. For questions concerning this year’s sponsorship campaign, please contact Kevin Clement, Symposium Co-Chair, at 713.743.1676 or KClement@uh.edu

 

Contributions. 

  • By Check. Make checks payable to “University of Houston.” Mail to:  Maritime Risk Symposium, c/o UH College of Technology, 4730 Calhoun Road, Room 300, Houston, Texas 77204-4021.

  • Online Payment. Contact Margarita Perez Frinsco, College of Technology Director of Advancement, at 713.743.2234. Please do not send credit card information by email due to security considerations.

 

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