Organizations Filed Purposes:
TURN is a statewide consumer organization representing utility ratepayers in regulatory, legislative and judicial proceedings before the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and other forums. The organization also performs a wide range of consumer services including assistance with complaints, outreach to senior and low-income groups and educational information, community training and research and acts as a liaison between ratepayers and utility regulators.
LEGAL- TURN'S LEGAL TEAM REPRESENTED CONSUMERS IN IMPORTANT REGULATORYPROCEEDINGS IMPACTING THE RATES AND SERVICES RECEIVED BY CALIFORNIA UTILITYCONSUMERS. TURN CONTINUED TO ADVOCATE FOR ENHANCED CONSUMER RIGHTS AND ENHANCEDUTILITY ACCOUNTABILITY. KEY WINS RESULTED IN SUBSTANTIAL SAVINGS IN AVOIDED RATEHIKES AND IN UTILITY SHAREHOLDER COST RESPONSIBILITY. TURN WON NEW PROTECTIONS FORDISASTER VICTIMS AND MEDICAL BASELINE CUSTOMERS, AND DEMANDED IMPROVEMENTS IN CRUCIAL PHONE NETWORKS.
COMMUNICATIONS- TURN SPOKE OUT IN THE MEDIA ON BEHALF OF CONSUMERS IMPACTED BYWILDFIRES, PLANNED SHUTOFFS AND UNRELIABLE PHONE SERVICE. TURN'S MEDIA STRATEGY PUTPRESSURE ON DECISION MAKERS TO REJECT UTILITY BAILOUTS AND PROFITEERING AND PUTCONSUMERS FIRST. TURN'S MESSAGE WAS AMPLIFIED THROUGH OUR USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA, ANDTURN'S MEMBERS RECEIVED IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR ACTIVISM THROUGH OUR NEWSLETTER, WEBSITE AND MAILINGS.
ORGANIZING- TURN HELD EVENTS AND TRAININGS THAT EDUCATE AND EMPOWER ADVOCATES TO HELP VULNERABLE CONSUMERS STAY CONNECTED TO ESSENTIAL UTILITY SERVICES. TURN MOBILIZED OUR MEMBERS AND SUPPORTERS TO SPEAK OUT AT CALIFORNIA PUBLIC UTILITIESCOMMISSION HEARINGS AND PUBLIC MEETINGS TO DEMAND FAIR RATES, POLICIES AND PRACTICES, AND UNIVERSAL ACCESS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Mark Toney | Executive Dir. | 40 | $212,187 |
Robert Finkelstein | General Counsel | 40 | $208,686 |
Thomas Long | Legal Director | 40 | $208,134 |
Richard Perez | CFO | 40 | $161,805 |
Christine Mailloux | SD Mnging Attorney | 40 | $151,215 |
Matthew Freedman | Staff Attorney | 40 | $149,898 |
Marcel Hawiger | Staff Attorney | 40 | $149,855 |
Hayley Goodson | Staff Attorney | 40 | $142,418 |
Carl Wood | Chairperson | 1 | $0 |
Rosie Ulloa | Director | 1 | $0 |
Beverly Tucker | Director | 1 | $0 |
Stan Santos | Director | 1 | $0 |
Tram Nguyen | Director | 1 | $0 |
Kori Chen | Director | 1 | $0 |
Bill Nusbaum | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Jeff Shields | Treasurer | 1 | $0 |
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