Mailers Technical Advisory Committee Update

1. Mailers Technical Advisory CommitteeUpdate Western AreaMailing Industry Focus Group March 3, 2017

2. MTAC Leadership (2016 to 2017)

3. MTAC Executive Committee Members (2016-2017)

4. MTAC Feb - Mar Meeting Recap & Upcoming Items • Opening Session speakers on Tuesday, February 28, 2017: • DPMG Ron Stroman– Postal Legislation update on HR 756. • Sr VP, Sales and Customer Relations Cliff Rucker –Update on program changes for the Customer Care Center and Business Service Network to drive customer experience. • Executive Director, Brand Marketing Chris Karpenko and Karen McCormick, USPS OIG – Introduction and discussion around the Integrated Media Research Center. • www.imresearchcenter.com • Chief Operating Officer & EVP David Williams – Operations update including Peak Season service.

5. MTAC Feb - Mar Meeting Recap & Upcoming Items • Important Issues discussed during November MTAC meetings • Chief Postal Inspector Guy Cottrell – Update on US Postal Inspection Service and customer outreach. • Dr. John Leininger, Professor at Clemson University – Direct Mail opportunities with Digital collaboration to increase open and response rates. • Chief Information Officer & EVP Kristin Seaver –Update on Informed Visibility, PostalOne! Roadmap, PTR performance, and Automated Package Verification (APV). • Postmaster General & CEO Megan J. Brennan – Closing comments on MTAC and 10 Year PAEA review.

6. Current User Groups #1 - PostalOne!, SASP, Intelligent Mail (Bi-weekly) #2 - eVS/Product Tracking System (Monthly) #3 – FAST & eInduction (Bi-weekly) #4 – Informed Visibility (previously IMb Tracing) (Bi-weekly) #5 – Addressing (Technology & Business Strategy) (Bi-weekly) #7 – MTEOR (Bi-weekly) #8 – USPS Promotions (Monthly) #9 – Presort Reference Data (Bi-weekly) #10 – Mail Acceptance and Payment (Bi-weekly)

7. Status of Workgroups and Task Teams • In-Progress • TT 23 - Readiness for Trend Based Verification • TT 25 – Mail Quality Data via Informed Visibility • In-Progress • WG 168 - FSS Multi-scheme Pallets • WG 173 - Payment Modernization • WG 175 – Streamlining CSA Mail Preparation • WG 176 – Streamlining RIBBS Information (PostalPro) • WG 177 – Improvement in Address Quality Methodologies • WG 179 – PostalOne! Roadmap • WG 180 – Presort and Prep Optimization Work Group (PPOWG) • WG 181 – USPS Marketing Mail Name Transition

8. Status of Workgroups and Task Teams • Congratulations! Mission Accomplished! • Task Team 24: MSP Incentive Implementation for Growth • Industry Leader: Bob Rosser • Postal Leaders: Victoria Stephen and Coakley Workman • Sponsors: Gary Reblin and Bob Rosser • WG 178: IMpb Compliance Quality Metrics & Thresholds • Industry Leader: John Medieros • Postal Leaders: Juliaan Hess and Vicki Bosch • Sponsors: Gary Reblin and Steve Collela • WG 170 – Certificate of Mailing (COM) Improvements • Industry Leader: David Marinelli & Cynthia Muldoon • Postal Leaders: Steve Monteith & Karen Key • Sponsors: Gary Reblin & Steve Colella

9. Industry Engagement • Association Recruitment • New association added this year: Council on Safe Transportation of Hazardous Articles (COSTHA) • Seeking additional association membership with industries not fully represented on MTAC • i.e. Health Care, Insurance, Legal, others • MTAC Industry Vice-Chair to manage recruitment and membership • Member Involvement • Encourage increased member engagement • Workgroups, User Groups, Task Teams • Several associations have open slots • Internal recruitment for new Leadership positions

10. 2017 Meeting Schedule • 2017 MTAC Meeting Dates- April 25 -27, August 22 -24, and December 5 - 7 • Contact an MTAC Association Executive if you would like to attend as a guest! • Postal Pro:https://postalpro.usps.com • RIBBS web address:https://ribbs.usps.gov/

11. Questions? MTAC@usps.gov.

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