2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

The Coming Fight for the Front Door

Friday, March 11
11:00AM - 12:00PM

Hilton Austin Downtown
Salon D
500 E 4th St

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A new opportunity is emerging in the delivery world for public-private partnerships between the entrepreneurs and the traditional providers, but what are consumers looking for? Is safety, security and familiar services most important? Or, are consumers looking for flexible services from alternative delivery companies? Will consumers choose FedEx, UPS and the U.S. Postal Service over Amazon, Google Express and companies never heard of before?

With so many questions, what should entrepreneurs expect? There’s a Fight for the Front Door taking place between the new disruptors and the old line delivery companies, what’s in it for you?

Hashtags: #sxsw #altdeliver

Presenters

Neel Murthy at SXSW

Neel Murthy

CEO

Swapbox

Eliminating missed deliveries, one package at a time. Stanford BS in CS. Dropped out of MS/MBA to join ycombinator and build @swapbox. Haven't looked back since then!

Robert Reisner at SXSW

Robert Reisner

Strategic Advisor

PwC

Senior advisor at PwC - excited to see the second Internet revolution unfolding around us. Recruited out of consulting to the Leadership Team of the USPS to create new Internet businesses for the ...

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Todd Everett at SXSW

Todd Everett

Pres/CEO

Newgistics

Todd Everett was named President and Chief Executive Officer of Newgistics in 2015, after a decade of holding other leadership roles within the company. Todd joined Newgistics in 2005, as Director ...

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