What is a protocol manager?

Protocol Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and coordinating the procedures and formalities that govern official events, diplomatic functions, or research studies. They ensure that established protocols, such as etiquette, rules, and guidelines, are followed to facilitate smooth operations and maintain professionalism. In research or clinical settings, Protocol Managers also manage study protocols, regulatory compliance, and documentation. Their role is crucial for minimizing misunderstandings, ensuring legal or diplomatic correctness, and guaranteeing that all stakeholders are aligned with procedures.