8th Annual Copenhagen Economics Postal & Delivery Conference 2022

The Copenhagen Economics team is looking forward to welcoming you to the Danish capital once again for our 8th annual Postal and Delivery conference that will bring together the leading players in the Postal and Delivery sector. The conference sessions offer penetrating insights into the strategy and policy topics of current relevance to decision-makers across the industry.

Our 8th annual Postal and Delivery conference will provide insights on key market trends and their impact on competition, regulation and broader policy questions in the Postal and Delivery sector.

Some of the main topics of the Postal & Delivery conference include

  • ­Changes in the competitive landscape: new business models, new players in the last mile, co-opetition
  • The future of the USO and the role of state in postal and delivery markets
  • Progressing value-chain sustainability via horizontal and vertical agreements: competition and regulatory opportunities and implications

Find the conference summary here.

Confirmed speakers

  • Andreas Thöni, EVP Group Strategy, Digital & Innovation, Österreichische Post
  • Brian Palmer, Head of Public Policy, EU last mile, Amazon 
  • Elena Fernandez-Rodríguez, Deputy Director International Affairs and Sustainability, Correos & Chair, European Union Affairs Committee, PostEurop
  • Gero Furchheim, President, Bundesverband E-Commerce und Versandhandel Deutschland e.V (bevh) & Speaker of the Board, Cairo AG
  • Dr Ghassan R. Khalifa, Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer, Saudi Post – SPL
  • Henrik Theil, Digital Commerce / Senior Consultant, Dansk Erhverv Digital Handel 
  • Lucy Eyre, Economic Principal, Ofcom
  • Łukasz Turczyński, Strategic Global Account Sales Director, InPost 
  • Pauline Kuipers, Partner, Bird&Bird
  • Peter Kjær Jensen, CEO, PostNord Denmark
  • Petros Galides, 2023 ERGP Chair & Deputy Commissioner, Cypriot Office of Electronic Communications & Postal Regulations (OCECPR)
  • Sandro Mendonça, Member of the Executive Board, ANACOM – Autoridade Nacional de Comunicações 
  • Tanya Harrington, Chief Regulatory Affairs Officer, An Post
  • Tuija Åkerman, Vice President; Consumer Services & International Affairs, Posti Finland

Event Details

  • Date: 11 May 2022
  • Time: 09.30-16.30 (CEST)
  • Location: Villa Copenhagen – The Old Central Post & Telegraph Head Office, Tietgensgade 35-39, Copenhagen, Denmark

Find the programme here.

Programme

08:30-09:30  –  Arrival and Coffee

09:30-09.40  –  Welcome

09:40-11:10  –  Session 1: Changes in the competitive landscape: new business models, new players in the last mile, co-opetition

11:10-11:30  –  Coffee break

11:30-13:00  –  Session 2: The future of the USO and the role of the State in postal and delivery markets

13:00-14:00  –  Lunch

14:00-14:45  – Executive viewpoints: challenges and opportunities of transformation in the postal and delivery sector

14:45-15:00  –  Coffee break

15:00-16:20  –  Session 3: Progressing e-commerce delivery value-chain sustainability via horizontal and vertical agreements: competition and regulatory opportunities and implications

16:20-16:30  –  Wrap-up and reflections on the discussions on the day

16:30  –  Reception: drinks and networking