42nd Annual Awards Dinner

Jun 13, 2012
Capital Hilton Hotel, Washington, D.C.

Each year in June, CFA honors individuals and organizations who have made significant contributions to advancing the consumer interest.  Award recipients are selected by CFA’s Board of Directors.

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Welcome
Stephen Brobeck, Executive Director
Consumer Federation of America

Introductions
Will Ogburn
Executive Director, National Consumer Law Center
President, Consumer Federation of America

Philip Hart Public Service Award
Senator Jeff Merkley
United States Senate

Presented by
Senator Carl Levin
United States Senate
1995 Philip Hart Public Service Award

Philip Hart Public Service Award
Brooksley E. Born, Former Chairperson
Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Presented by
Sheila C. Bair
Senior Advisor, Pew Charitable Trusts
2009 Philip Hart Public Service Award

Esther Peterson Consumer Service Award
Larry Blanchard
Corporate & Legislative Affairs
CUNA Mutual Group

Presented by
Pete Crear
Former CEO, World Council of Credit Unions
2006 Esther Peterson Consumer Service Award

Betty Furness Consumer Service Award
Marketplace
Accepted by Nancy Marshall-Genzer
Senior Editor Media

Presented by
Jack Gillis, Director of Public Affairs
Consumer Federation of America