Q: In this task, you will be presented with a text and a pronoun. You should write the name that the pronoun refers to. Position of the pronoun in the text is showed within two "_"s.
General Adkins served in the Maryland Military Department as chief of staff and assistant adjutant general for state operations. He also served as director of the Cemetery and Memorial Programs and as the deputy secretary of Veterans Affairs. In May 2007, Governor Martin O*Malley appointed General Adkins to _his_ cabinet as the secretary of Veterans Affairs. <sep>, Pronoun: his
A:
Martin O*Malley