PostalVision 2020/Reverse Logistics Association
“Return to the Future”
Thursday, September 20, 2018
The Schar School of Policy & Government
George Mason University (Arlington VA)
Time | Activity | Speakers/Panelists |
7:30–8:00 | Registration – Continental Breakfast | Full Conference |
8:00–8:15 | Welcome & Introduction | John Callan, PostalVision Chair
Tony Sciarrotta, Exec Dir., RLA Hon. David Williams, Schar School, GMU |
8:15–9:00 | Session 1:
Overview of the Returns Market |
Brody Buhler, Accenture
Dr. Ian Stanford, USPS OIG |
9:00–9:40 | Morning Keynote Speaker | Dr. Michael Galbreth, Haslam College of Business, Univ of TN |
9:40-10:00 | Break | Full Conference |
10:00–11:00 | Session 2:
The Consumer Experience with Returns |
Moderator: Jim Rallo, Liquidity Svcs
Jay Smith, USPS Ed Stashluk, Pitney Bowes Commerce Group Peter Sobotta, ReturnLogic |
11:00–12:00 | Session 3:
The Returns Supply Chain |
Moderator: David Robinson, Pitney Bowes
Nicholas Isasi, DM Transportation Gene Ficarra, SourceAmerica Michael Sundel, WorldPak |
12:00–1:15 | Luncheon: Keynote Speaker | Dennis Nicoski, USPS VP, Sales |
1:15–2:15 | Session 4:
New Returns Solutions & Technology Innovation (Part A) |
Moderator: Tony Sciarrotta, RLA
Don Riley, Apkudo Al Gerrie, ZigZag |
2:15-2:35 | Break | Full Conference |
2:35–3:45 | Session 5:
New Returns Solutions & Technology Innovation (Part B) |
Moderator: John Callan, PV2020
Stacy Kohlmeier, Florence Corp. Dan O’Toole, DroneDek Adriel Lubarsky, uDelv |
3:45–4:45 | Session 6:
Retail & Customer Experience Innovation |
Moderator: Greg Lowell, Deloitte
Gary Reblin, USPS Birdie Bartholomew, Happy Returns Ted Shanley, eCOM Label Solutions |
4:45–5:00 | Event Closing Remarks | John Callan, PostalVision Chair
Tony Sciarrotta, Exec Dir., RLA |
5:00–7:00 | On-Site Conference Reception | All Registered Attendees |