[Press Release] : Perry begins duties as PRIMA president

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 23, 2008

CONTACT: Sarah Perry
Risk Manager
(573) 874-7377

Perry begins duties as PRIMA president
								
	(COLUMBIA, MO) - On June 4, the city of Columbia’s Risk
Manager Sarah Perry, ARM-P, assumed the role as president of the Public
Risk Management Association (PRIMA). Perry has been active in the
association for 11 years. She previously served as a director on
PRIMA’s board and also held key positions within the PRIMA Missouri
chapter, including president. 
	“I became interested in serving as PRIMA’s president because
I wanted to give back to an organization from which I have received so
much,” said Perry. “As president, I hope to offer PRIMA members the
same kind of knowledge, support and wonderful networking that has made
my success as a public entity risk manager possible.”
	As president, Perry’s responsibilities include leading PRIMA
in accomplishment of its mission, “To promote effective risk
management in the public interest as an essential component of public
administration.” 
	Headquartered in Alexandria, Va., PRIMA is the largest risk
management association dedicated solely to the practice of risk
management in the public sector with a membership of more than 2,000
entities in over 1,800 jurisdictions.
	Perry has been the risk manager for the city since February
1997.

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