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PostEurop
announced CTT
Portugal Post as the
PostEurop is proud to announce CTT Portugal
Post as the winner of the rst ever edition of the winner of the rst
Innovation Award. The award ceremony took place
during a gala dinner in our Plenary Assembly in ever edition of the
Bucharest, Romania. Innovation Award.
The Innovation Award was created by the PostEurop
Operational Activities Circle (OAC), following some
inspiring discussions that took place on OAC’s
Innovation Forum. PostEurop aims to further raise
awareness amongst Members, about what Postal • David Pilkington – Chair of the Security Customs
Operators are doing to eectively improve and innovate Transversal
their services. Therefore, the objective of this Innovation *Jury Members were not allowed to vote for their own
Award is to foster a stronger anity and engagement company’s submission
in innovation concepts, ideas and ndings among “Looking at the quality and fresh ideas present in these
our Members in a consistent and continuous manner. projects, I am delighted to see that Postal Operators are on
Through the Award, PostEurop would like to recognise the right track when it comes to innovation and that they
Members’ accomplishments in this area.
further develop their operational and business models.
In this rst-time edition, PostEurop had the pleasure to In a fast-evolving market, we need these Innovations.
receive from its Members twelve dierent submissions, For the Jury, it was quite a dicult and challenging task
all were remarkable projects with innovative solutions to elect only one winner among all these great entries.
for the development of the Postal Sector. A jury* In this rst round of our new award we clearly see all
comprised of the following Individuals were tasked participants as winners!” said Jürgen Lohmeyer, Chair
to analyse all of the submitted entries and cast their of the PostEurop OAC.
votes for the winning project.
We would thus like to congratulate Österreichische
• Botond Szebeny - PostEurop Secretary General – Post (Austria), Hellenic Post S.A.- ELTA (Greece),
President Lietuvos Paštas (Lithuania), Latvijas Pasts (Latvia),
• Jürgen Lohmeyer – Chair of the OAC – Vice-President Malta Post p.l.c. (Malta), Russian Post (Russia), Pošta
Slovenije (Slovenia), S.E. Correos y Telegrafos S.A.
• João Melo – Chair of the Innovation Forum – Vice- S.M.E (Spain), Swiss Post (Switzerland), PTT Turkish
President Post (Turkey) and JSC Ukrposhta (Ukraine) for their
• Marjan Osvald – Chair of the Market Activities Circle interesting and highly valuable submissions.
• Nathalie Ganzel – Chair of the Corporate Social The Innovation Award procedure will recommence
Responsibility Activities-Circle next year. The entries will be made available to
Members after the Innovation Forum which will take
• Olga Zhitnikova – Chair of the Best Practices-Wider place on 2 November in Lisbon, Portugal.
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