LaDonna L. Myers, MPA, is the founder of Myers & Associates, LLC.
With nearly two decades of extensive military protocol experience, Ms. Myers has overseen and designed key engagement strategies at every command level within the U.S. Department of Defense, both in the U.S. and overseas.
A trusted adviser and coalition builder, her protocol and diplomacy prowess guided both military and elected officials, while serving in key leadership positions.
These roles included:
Protocol Director,
Headquarters, Air Force
Protocol Chief,
Executive Services Division, Headquarters, U.S. Army Europe-Germany
Director of Command Protocol, U.S. Strategic Command
Protocol Chief,
7th U.S. Army Joint Multinational Training Command-Germany
Protocol Chief,
U.S. Army Sustainment Center of Excellence
Chief of Protocol and Public Affairs, 79th Medical Wing (supporting the Global War on Terror).
A proud U.S. Air Force veteran, Ms. Myers holds an MPA from Troy University and a bachelor’s degree in public relations & journalism from Madonna University (Livonia, Michigan), where she now serves as a member of the Board of Trustees.
She further honed her protocol expertise as an alumna of the Protocol School of Washington, the International School of Protocol and Diplomacy, and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) Protocol seminar.
Passionate about advancing the role and capabilities of protocol and diplomacy professionals, Ms. Myers continues to offer protocol advice and training to her expansive global networks.
Deeply committed to the field and its professionals, Ms. Myers serves as Vice President of Continuing Education and Professional Development for Protocol and Diplomacy International-Protocol Officers Association (PDI-POA) and is a co-organizer of the World Protocol Matters Online Conference.
Her achievements have been recognized through several awards, including the 2023 Stars and Stripes U.S. Federal Agency Leadership Award for STEM, recognition by GOVTECH CONNECT’s “IGNITE 2025: Powerful Leaders Igniting Digital Transformation,” and the 2025 Distinguished Alumna Award from Madonna University’s College of Arts & Sciences.
