The Universal Postal Union is pleased to invite you to attend World Leaders Forum 2021, organized virtually on Monday, 11 October 2021, under the theme:
One Ocean, Many Currents - Facilitating Sustainable Global Trade
With the approaching UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow and the worrying pace of global warming, the UPU's World Leaders Forum will address sustainable global trade through in-depth discussions and experience sharing. Forum sessions will cover the whole range of topics related to global trade, economic development, and sustainable business, and present a diversity of perspectives from parcel and postal sector leaders. The one-day event will provide excellent insights into today’s challenges and opportunities for postal professionals from all around the globe.
Forum speakers will include:
Mr. Pascal Clivaz, Deputy Director General, UPU
Mr. Vincent Phang, Group CEO, Singapore Post
Mr. David Walsh, CEO, New Zealand Post
Dr. Anirudha Bansod, CEO Post Fiji
Ms. Þórhildur Ólöf Helgadóttir, CEO, Iceland Post
Ms. Rocío Bárcena, Director General, Correos de Mexico
Ms. Annemarie Gardshol, President and Group CEO, PostNord
Mr. David McRedmond, CEO, An Post
Mr. Siva Somasundram, Director of Policy, Regulation & Markets, UPU
Mr. Tomaž Kokot, CEO, Post of Slovenia
Ms. Nomkhita Mona, Group CEO, South African Post Office
Press Release - UPU to discuss post’s role in global trade at virtual World Leaders Forum
The event will open with a keynote speech from the UPU Deputy Director General Pascal Clivaz, followed by the views and insights of postal leaders from around the world.