Senior Executive Forums
In 2012 IPC’s Senior Executive Forums will provide delegates with strategic insights from a peer
group of experts from posts, customers, leading research organisations and academia. Topics
are introduced by presentations from attendees and are followed by a moderated roundtable
discussion to enable participants to share their experience.
03/09/2012 - 28/09/2012
This forum will examine best practices within postal operations and technology. The area of specific focus will be determined by the Operations Upgrading Committee.
The date for this forum is yet to be confirmed.
24/05/2012 - 25/05/2012
This forum will be held at the MIT Center for Digital Business in Boston, USA and will focus on innovation within IPC members for postal electronic products, providing strategic updates on postal digital business strategies. It will follow the MIT CIO Symposium and the MIT Center for Digital Business Annual Conference on 22 and 23 May respectively which are also open to SEF attendees. This SEF is targeted at those executives with ultimate strategic responsibility for digital business within their company.
14/06/2012 - 15/06/2012
This Senior Executive Forum will explore the continuing impact of technology and innovations in direct marketing and the effect these are having on postal media services.
23/10/2012
This Innovation Forum will be held jointly with Stanford University Global Supply Chain in Palo Alto, USA. The focus will be on innovation in e-commerce and how social media and mobile technologies are driving growth. The target audience is the executives from the likes of eBay, Walmart, Safeway, Amazon and Macy’s as well as postal executives responsible for e-commerce strategic development.
06/11/2012 - 07/11/2012
This SEF examines how to develop the online shopping parcels business – both domestically and cross-border – with a specific focus on the needs of the consumer in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America.