RMA mission statement

RMA Journal, The, Dec, 2004

RMA is a member-driven professional association whose sole purpose is to advance the use of sound risk principles in the financial services industry.

Helping our members understand sound risk principles will contribute to enhanced profitability and more efficient allocation of capital to support growth. Furthermore, individuals will be better prepared to meet the needs of customers and to grow professionally.

Our objective is to further the ability of our members to identify, assess, and manage he impacts of credit risk, operational risk, and market risk on their businesses and heir customers.

OFFICERS

Chair Suzanne B. Labarge Vice Chairman & Chief Risk Officer, RBC Financial Group Toronto, Canada

Vice Chair Richard L. Harbaugh President & CEO Equitable Federal Savings Bank Grand Island, Nebraska

President & CEO Maurice H. Hartigan II The Risk Management Association Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

DIRECTORS

Immediate Past Chair Sandra Jansky Executive Vice President & Chief Credit Officer SunTrust Banks, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia

Reid Adamson Senior Vice President & General Auditor Washington Mutual Bank, Seattle, Washington

William S. Aichele President & Chief Executive Officer Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania Souderton, Pennsylvania

Linda Bammann Risk Deputy JPMorgan Chase & Co., New York, New York

Gerald J. Dent Executive Vice President & Chief Credit Officer Zions Bancorporation, Salt Lake City, Utah

Shaheen F. Dil Senior Vice President & Director/Risk Analytics PNC Financial Services Group Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

John O. Drew Executive Vice President & Chief Credit and Risk Officer Southwest Bank of Texas, Houston, Texas

Helen B. Eggers Consumer Risk Management Executive Bank of America, Charlotte, North Carolina

Jonathan C. Lorenz Chief Executive Officer CoBiz Bank, Denver, Colorado

David J. Munio Executive Vice President & Chief Credit Officer Wells Fargo & Co., Los Angeles, California

William C. Nelson Vice Chairman & Chief Risk Officer Bank of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii

Robert W.J. Nimmo Group Risk Director Barclays Bank, London, England

Donald K. Truslow Chief Risk Officer Wachovia Corporation, Charlotte, North Carolina

RMA Council Chairs

Peter Adamczyk Managing Director, Global Securities Lending AIG Global Investment Group New York, New York Chair, Securities Lending Committee

Kevin M. Blakely Executive Vice President, Risk Management Group KeyCorp, Cleveland, Ohio Chair, Regulatory Relations Council

Aleem Gillani Chief Market Risk Officer PNC Financial Services Group Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Chair, Market Risk Council

Mikkalya W. Murray Executive Vice President Harleysville National Corp. Red Hill, Pennsylvania Chair, Chapters & Membership Council

Howard S. Stein Managing Director/Operational Risk Citigroup GCIB & Citigroup International New York, New York Chair, Operational Risk Council

Michael J. Willoughby Executive Vice President & Chief Credit Officer AmSouth Bank Birmingham, Alabama Chair, Credit Risk Council

Glenn L. Wilson Chairman, President & CEO Citizens National Bank, Laurel, Maryland Chair, Community Bank Council

RMA COMMITTEE CHAIRS

Accounting Policy Committee: Paul Jordon, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Agricultural Lending Committee: Cornelius L. Gallagher, Bank of America, Roseville, CA

Canadian Committee: David J. McLeod, CIBC, Toronto, ON

Consumer Risk Management Committee: Helen Eggers, Bank of America, Charlotte, NC

Credit Portfolio Management Committee: Sean C. Hussey, AmSouth Bank, Birmingham, AL

Membership Committee: Gillian A. Heyward, US Bank National Association, Cincinnati, OH

Private Lending Committee: Mark S. Johnson, SunTrust Bank, Atlanta, GA

Professional Development Committee: Helen E. McGill, RBC Financial Group, Toronto, ON

Real Estate Lending Committee: Jeffrey W. Wald, UBS Warburg, New York, NY

Small Business Banking Committee: Pamela L. Salaway, Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago, IL