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GCA's 35th year

Spring 2001 ADDRESSING/DISTRIBUTION Conference
April 17-20, 2001, The Westin Riverwalk Hotel, San Antonio, Texas

TAPE SCHEDULE
Wednesday, April 18, 2001
TAPE 1
8:30 am Welcome, Conference Vision
Spring Conference Chair Joe Lubenow, Vice President, Postal Affairs, Experian
Keynote:
Postal Strategies for Today and Tomorrow
John Nolan, Deputy Postmaster General, US Postal Service
TAPE 2
10:00 Rates, costs, strategies — are they in sync?
Moderator:
Robert J. O’Brien, Vice President for Postal and Distribution Policy, Time Customer Service, Inc.
Panelists:
Anita Bizzotto, Vice President/Pricing & Product Design, US Postal Service
Sander Glick, Vice President, Project Performance Corporation
Peter Moore, President, Peter J. Moore & Associates/LLC
Jim O'Brien, Director, Distribution and Postal Affairs, Time, Inc.
TAPE 3
11:00 Processing strategies for lowest overall cost
Moderator:
Joe Schick, Director, Postal Affairs, Quad/Graphics, Inc.
Panelists:
Clarence Banks, Manager, Logistics Services, RR Donnelley Logistics Services
Cheryl Beller, Customer Service Support Analyst, Business Mail Acceptance, US Postal Service
Thomas G. Day, Vice President, Engineering, US Postal Service
Thomas McCaully, CEO, Com-Pak Services, Inc.
TAPE 4
2:00 Strategies for the next Rate Case
Moderator:
Joyce McGarvy, Distribution Director, Crain Communications Inc.
Panelists:
Larry Buc, Chief Operating Officer, Project Performance Corporations
Rita Cohen, Sr. Vice President/Legislative & Regulatory Policy, Magazine Publishers of America
Neal Denton, Executive Director, Alliance of Nonprofit Mailers
David R. Straus, Postal Counsel, American Business Media
TAPE 5
3:30 The Information Platform — more significant than ever
Speaker:
Charles E. Bravo, Vice President, Information Platform, US Postal Service
Moderator:
Robert Lindsay, Vice President of Operations, Changeaddress.com
Panelists:
Daniel J. Minnick, Vice President, Postal and Industry Services, Experian
Brent Raney, Manager, Systems Engineering, Information Platform, US Postal Service
Rich Rousseau, Director, Logistics Marketing, Quebecor World Logistics
Thursday, April 19, 2001
TAPE 6
8:30 Postal Reform — What are the chances?
Moderator:
Cary Baer, President, Cary H. Baer & Associates, Inc.
Panelists:
S. David Fineman, Vice Chairman, US Postal Service Board of Governors
Ruth Goldway, Commissioner, Postal Rate Commission
Allen R. Kane, Sr. Vice President, Future Business Design, US Postal Service
Bruce H. Simon, Managing Partner, Cohen, Weiss & Simon LLP and counsel to National Association of Letter Carriers
TAPES 7 & 8
10:20 Addressing issues and standards — domestic and international
Speaker:
Michael Murphy, Manager, Address Management, US Postal Service
Moderator:
Joe Lubenow, Experian
Panelists:
Peter Benson, President, ResolveNet
Mabel Grein, Business Systems Analyst, US Postal Service
Phil Thompson, Business Resource Manager, Quad/Graphics
1:30 Operational Issues
LOT, ECRQ, Revenue Assurance, MERLIN, New Packaging rules, Presort Optimization and more from POISE, POAG, and other hard—working groups.
TAPE 9
Panel 1: LOT, ECRQ, Revenue Assurance
Moderator:
Russel A. Shores, Postal Affairs Manager, Brown Printing Company
Panelists:
Angelo Wider, Manager/Revenue Assurance, US Postal Service
Noel Wickham, Postal Affairs Manager, Experian
TAPE 10
Panel 2: MERLIN, New Package Rules, Presort Optimization
Moderator:
Anita Pursley, Vice President, Postal Affairs, Quebecor World
Panelists:
Michele Denny, Manager/Marketing Technology & Channel Management, US Postal Service
Barry Elliot, Postal Manager, Time Customer Service, Inc.
Friday, April 20, 2001
TAPE 11
8:30 am Negotiated Service Agreements
Speaker:
Anita Bizzotto, Vice President/Pricing & Product Design, US Postal Service
TAPE 12
9:00 Logistics — What Progress?
Speaker:
Lee Sargrad, President, AMTRAK Mail and Express
Moderator:
Dan Scapin, President, Quebecor World Logistics
Panelists:
James P. Cunningham, Manager, Business Opportunities Development, US Postal Service
Dave Riebe, Vice President of Distribution, Quad/Graphics, Inc.

 

 
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