President's Commission on the United States Postal Service

Commissioner Contacts with Interested Parties

MEETING SUMMARY

1. Name of Commissioner: Joseph Wright
2. Date of Meeting: March 11, 2003
3. Location of Meeting (City and State): Washington, DC
4. Individual(s) with whom Commissioner Met: David Carmen, CEO Carmen Group, Inc., representing ADVO
5. Any Organizational Affiliation(s): No
6. Brief Summary of Meeting (including subject(s) discussed):

A meeting with David Carmen, CEO of Carmen Group, Inc., who represents ADVO, Inc., was held on March 11, 2003. Issues discussed include universal service, the strengthening of the USPS balance sheet, a competitive pricing strategy, and postal service costs. ADVO, Inc. has a request into the Commission to host a session and provide interactive testimony.