Will Sneden Joins Aon Consulting as Senior Vice President and Health and Benefits...

Will Sneden Joins Aon Consulting as Senior Vice President and Health and
Benefits Practice Leader of the Carolinas

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aon Consulting
Worldwide, the global human capital consulting organization of Aon Corporation
(NYSE: AOC), today announced that Will Sneden was hired as senior vice
president and Health and Benefits practice leader of the Carolinas.
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In addition to leading the Carolinas' Health and Benefits practice, Sneden
will serve as a member of the practice's large market steering committee.
"Will is a results-driven industry expert with a proven record of
success," said John Zern, U.S. Health & Benefits practice director with Aon
Consulting. "His market intelligence will support the success of the region
and serve as a strong resource to clients."
Sneden brings more than 20 years of experience to Aon Consulting. Most
recently he was the consulting office leader for Hewitt Associates in
Charlotte. He was also a subject matter expert for healthcare benefits
strategy with an emphasis on measurement, including the return on investment
from employers' health and productivity programs.
"We are proud to have talent of his caliber as part of our professional
team and look forward to Will helping our clients drive and measure the
success of their health care and health promotion programs," said Joe
Lineberry, senior vice president with Aon Consulting's Health and Benefits
practice.
Sneden earned a Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics from University
of North Carolina. He is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries, a member of the
American Academy of Actuaries and a member of the Conference of Consulting
Actuaries.
About Aon Consulting
Aon Consulting Worldwide is among the top global human capital consulting
firms, with 2007 revenues of US$1.352 billion and more than 6,000
professionals in 117 offices worldwide. Aon Consulting is shaping the
workplace of the future through benefits, talent management and rewards
strategies and solutions. Aon Consulting was named the best employee benefit
consulting firm by the readers of Business Insurance magazine in 2006, 2007
and 2008. For more information on Aon, please visit http://aon.mediaroom.com.
About Aon
Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC) is the leading global provider of risk
management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, and human capital
consulting. Through its 36,000 colleagues worldwide, Aon readily delivers
distinctive client value via innovative and effective risk management and
workforce productivity solutions. Our industry-leading global resources,
technical expertise and industry knowledge are delivered locally through more
than 500 offices in more than 120 countries. Aon was named the world's best
broker by Euromoney magazine's 2008 Insurance Survey. In 2008, Aon ranked
highest on the Business Insurance ranking of the world's largest insurance
brokers based on commercial retail, wholesale, reinsurance and personal lines
brokerage revenues. Aon also was ranked by A.M. Best as the number one
insurance broker based on brokerage revenues in 2007 and 2008, and was voted
best insurance intermediary, best reinsurance intermediary, and best employee
benefits consulting firm in 2007 and 2008 by the readers of Business
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For more information, contact:
Allyson Marcus - 312.755.3592
allyson.marcus@kemperlesnik.com
SOURCE Aon Corporation

Allyson Marcus, +1-312-755-3592, allyson.marcus@kemperlesnik.com, for Aon
Corporation