46th Annual Awards Dinner
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.
Welcome
Stephen Brobeck, Executive Director
Consumer Federation of America
Introductions
Janet Domenitz, Executive Director
MASSPIRG
Philip Hart Public Service Award
The Honorable Sherrod Brown
United States Senate
Presented by
The Honorable Jack Reed
United States Senate
2008 Philip Hart Public Service Award
Philip Hart Public Service Award
The Honorable Lisa Madigan
Illinois Attorney General
Presented by
The Honorable Dick Durbin
United States Senate
2002 Philip Hart Public Service Award
Esther Peterson Consumer Service Award
Albert (Bert) Foer
Founder and Former President
American Antitrust Institute
Presented by
Joan Claybrook, President Emeritus
Public Citizen
1986 Esther Peterson Consumer Service Award
Betty Furness Consumer Media Service Award
Bob Sullivan
Author and Investigative Journalist
Presented by
Ed Mierzwinski, Consumer Program Director
U.S. PIRG
2006 Esther Peterson Consumer Service Award
Stephen Brobeck, Executive Director, CFA
Janet Domenitz, President, CFA
Senator Jack Reed
Albert “Bert” Foer, Founder & Former President, American Antitrust Institute
Senator Sherrod Brown
Senator Dick Durbin
Senator Durbin & The Honorable Lisa Madigan
The Honorable Lisa Madigan
Joan Claybrook, President Emeritus, Public Citizen
Albert Foer & Joan Claybrook
Ed Mierzwinski, Consumer Program Director, US PIRG
Bob Sullivan & Ed Mierzwinski
Bob Sullivan, Author and Investigative Journalist