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RMA ACTING ADMINISTRATOR NAMED

WASHINGTON, Oct 12 - Effective October 12, 2005, James Callan is appointed Acting Administrator of the Risk Management Agency.

Before this position, Jim served as Chief Communications Officer and Director of External Affairs for RMA. Jim brings over 24 years of public affairs and communications experience in Washington, D.C., to this position. He may be reached through the RMA administrator's office.