This year’s Seminar will focus on the following topics:
- How will the competition from Asian e-retailers shape the postal market?
- What changes can be expected from developments in technology such as AI and sustainable solutions?
- Key question to many stakeholders: What could or should the universal postal service look like in the next decade?
Listen to insightful presentations and discuss with our top-level speakers:
- Guillaume Roty, Deputy Head of Unit C3, European Commission
- Kristin Bergum, Senior Vice President International and Regulatory affairs, Post Norway
- Daniela Brönstrup, Vice-President Federal Network Agency, Germany
- Dan Sjöblom, ERGP Chair and President of PTS, Sweden
- Thorsten Freers, Principal Public Policy Operations, Amazon
- James Campbell, Attorney, U.S.A.
- David Levitt, Ofcom, UK
- Dirk Appelmans, Postal Expert, BIPT, Belgium
- And many more!
Day 1
The Seminar starts on Thursday, 13 March with a lunch at the Castle. The opening session of the event focusses on ‘International E-Commerce and Implications for Postal Markets’.
The second session is on ‘Technology and Sustainability’, with presentations delving into the potentials of AI and sustainable operations to change the postal market.
The day will culminate in a reception and festive dinner at the Castle, accompanied by a dinner speech by Daniela Brönstrup of the Federal Network Agency, which is intended to stimulate discussion for the evening.
Day 2
The second day of the conference will be dedicated to the future of the universal postal service and its regulation. Presentations from postal operators and regulators will provide insights on recent developments.
A panel discussion with high-level discussants is scheduled to be the day's highlight and will be the final item on the agenda before lunch and the end of the Seminar.
