Meet Tom Ridge, First Risk Manager Of The U.S.

Of all the steps President George W. Bush has taken in response to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, perhaps the most significant from a long-term perspective was his decision to create an Office of Homeland Security.

In effect, the first person to head up this office, former Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Ridge, is the first official risk manager of the United States.

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