World Mail & Express Americas 2008
Date: 25 February 2008 - 26 February 2008 | Location: Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Overview
The 6th World Mail & Express Americas Conference returned to the United States after two years in Brazil and Mexico. The Latin flavour is maintained as the venue is Miami a hotbed hub for the entire region. The last conference in Puerto Vallarta was the largest yet in the Americas with over 200 of the top mail and express executives from across North, Central & South America. A large European contingent represented over 10 countries from the continent whilst other delegates came from as far as Malaysia, Kenya & Saudi Arabia.
“Very good opportunity to understand the major drivers of the postal market and network with people that really make decisions”
Paulo Siciliano – Director of International Postal Affairs, Brazil Post
The conference has become the only annual event dealing with International & National post & parcel matters for nearly 1 billion people, so if you have any interest in this diverse region, World Mail & Express Americas is a must attend event. Our host in Miami was USPS, who worked hard to ensure that the conference became the meeting place for postal operators, both public and private, express delivery operators, regulators, strategists & technology suppliers. “I found the conference to be very well timed and well located. There was good deal of diversity in the subjects presented and I got a lot of benefit from attending. The 2 day format was appropriate” Frank Cebello – Executive Director, Global Business Management, USPS The following countries are amongst those that have sent senior postal authority executives to World Mail & Express Americas:
| Argentina | Austria | Belgium |
| Brazil | Canada | Chile |
| Colombia | Costa Rica | Denmark |
| Dominica Republic | Ecuador | Estonia |
| France | Germany | Guatemala |
| India | Ireland | Jamaica |
| Jordan | Kenya | Malaysia |
| Mexico | Mongolia | Netherlands Antilles |
| Netherlands | New Zealand | Paraguay |
| Poland | Portugal | Romania |
| Russia | Saudi Arabia | Spain |
| Sweden | Switzerland | UAE |
| UK | Uruguay | USA |
| Venezuela |
“It was an excellent opportunity to network and meet with other public postal operators, while gaining a global perspective of what is happening in our industry and learn from others and their experiences”
Ana Saavedra – Director of International Relations, Sepomex
“Value of Triangle and its conference is competence in bringing the industry together”
Peter Somers – Managing Director, Belgian Post International
“The conference was enriching, informative and eye-opener for countries in Africa and I will be looking to come again and hope more African countries will come”
Jolly C Sogomo – Communications Commission of Kenya
“Direct access to top managers and CEOs. Excellent opportunity to meet industry decision makers”
Peter Hansen – Area Sales Manager, Lyngsoe Systems
“Dynamic, informative and definitely worth travelling for”
Paul Brown – CEO, Mail Handling International
“Excellent way to meet postal partners, mingle and network with industry leaders of the postal market”
Joris Oudenhuijzen – Global Industry Director – Postal, TNT Express
“Great networking opportunity”
Renato Gutierez – Vice President Distribution, Global Remittance Services, Citi
Speakers
Alejandro Silva Ramos, CEO Unipost
Alfredo Romero, CEO, OCA
Arturo Huerta, President, Mexican DMA
Carl Asmus, Vice President, Marketing, FedEx
Chris Fitzgerald, Vice President & General Manager, Latin America & Caribbean Operations
Dan Gomez, VP Latin America & Caribbean, Intermec
Daniel Seltzer, VP Public Sector Group, Citi
Decio Braga de Oliveira, Director of Economics and Finance, Brazil Post
Francois Gillet, Marketing & Business Development Director, Solystic
Frank Bettgenhaeuser, Senior Vice President, Operations, DHL Global Mail
Frank Cebello, Executive Director, Global Business Management, USPS
Gabriel Mateescu, Chairman, Council of Administration UPU
Gareth Rees, Director, Service Measurement, Research International
Gary Carroll, Regional Director, Royal Mail Group
Janet LeBlanc, Director, Customer Value Management, Canada Post
Jared Pickering, VP, Business Development & Strategy, DHL Express
Jerry Del Gaudio, Vice President International Strategy, UPS
Jim Wade, Chairman and CEO, Wade World Wide Inc
John Modd, Director of Mail, Triangle Management Services
Joris Oudenhuijzen, Global Industry Director, Postal, TNT Express
Juan Ernesto Vargas Uribe, President, Colombia Post
Larry Chaido, Director, Transglobal Consultants
Luz Mary Guerrero Hernandez, CEO, Servientrega SA
Maria Cristina Gonzalez Rego, President, Uruguay Post
Mark Acton, Vice Chairman and Commissioner, US Postal Regulatory Commission
Mauricio Arcq, President, QualityPost and Vice President, AMEDEM
Michael Lintell, Director, Future of the Mailstream, Pitney Bowes
Neil Jackson, Chief Executive, Triangle Management Services
Odilon Almeida, Regional Vice President, South America, Western Union
Pablo Moreno, CEO, ampm
Paul Vogel, Managing Director, Global Business and Senior Vice President, USPS
Peter Somers, Managing Director, Belgian Post International
Purifacacion Carpinteyro, CEO SePoMex
Roberto Portela, General Manager, Costa Rica Post
Serrana Bassini, Secretary General, UPAEP
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Presentations
Presentations from the Mail & Express Delivery Show 2009 are available for download free of charge to attending delegates, and at a cost of £250 for all others. Please contact Tiffanie Groves for details on +44 (0) 1628 642910.
February Mexico programme updated
The line-up of speakers for the World Mail & Express Americas has been confirmed in the updated event brochure just published.
Bienvenida a la ciudad de Mexico!
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CEO speakers confirmed for Mexico
The event organizers of World Mail & Express Americas have recently announced updates to the conference programme.
Conference brochure launched for Mexico
Event organisers, Triangle Management Services, have just launched the first brochure for the World Mail & Express Americas event in February 2011.
8 things you never knew about Mexico City
With the formal launch of World Mail & Express Americas, organisers Triangle have released some fascinating facts about the host city for the conference.
‘More complex’ theme announced for February event
The organisers of the World Mail & Express Americas 2011 event has confirmed the conference theme for the event in Mexico City between 6th and 8th February.
Mexico City in February for WMX Americas 2011
Triangle Management Services, organisers of the World Mail & Express series, has announced that the 2011 Americas event will be staged in Mexico City on 6th-8th February 2011.
“Posts need to change” message from industry leaders at World Mail & Express Show in Miami
Leading players and customers from the international post and parcels industry meeting at The World Mail & Express conference in Miami on 22-23 February were told that posts need to reinvent themselves to flourish in the post recessionary environment.
New world order explained in Miami!
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Mail & Express Conference is Worlds apart
Major players from the postal, global mail and express industries descended upon Miami to enjoy thought-provoking lectures and intriguing presentations at the internationally-renowned World Mail & Express Conference and Exhibition.
World Mail & Express Americas 2008 an undeniable success!
Senior executives and important decision makers from all over the Americas region and elsewhere gathered in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on the 24th-26th February for the World Mail & Express Americas Conference. During the 2 day event delegates had the opportunity to network, debate and discuss the industry’s current challenges and opportunities that the vast and diverse region has to offer.
World Mail & Express Americas 2008 programme available now online
For the complete Americas 2008 conference & exhibition programme visit WMX Conference Programme.
World Mail and Express Americas Dates Announced!
With the Americas offering some of the most competitive markets in the postal world, the 2008 World Mail & Express Americas conference will look at competition and collaboration, with a strong focus on ‘working together’.
First Latin American Mail and Express event delivers success in Rio
Senior delegates from more than 20 countries throughout the Americas and elsewhere gathered in Rio at the beginning of December for the first ever World Mail & Express event to be held in Latin America. They were treated to a fascinating two days of debate, discussion and networking at the Sheraton Hotel in Rio de Janeiro, with an international array of podium speakers sharing their experiences and ideas for the industry’s future.
Latest News: More top speakers sign up for World Mail & Express Americas in Rio
Visitors to the 4th World Mail & Express Americas conference in December will be able to hear from even more of the most important and influential figures in the global post and parcels industry.
Senior Mail & Express Executives to convene in Rio in December
The annual World Mail & Express (WMX) Americas conference will be held, for the first time, in South America later this year. Senior mail and express executives from around the globe will meet with their Latin American counterparts in Rio de Janeiro on 4-5 December.