Aon Appoints Kathy Burns Chief Executive Officer, Aon Risk Services Americas eSolutions Group
07 Aprile 2006 - 9:54PM
PR Newswire (US)
Industry Veteran Returns to Aon After Three Years at Marsh CHICAGO,
April 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aon today announced the
appointment of Kathy Burns as chief executive officer, Aon Risk
Services Americas (ARS-A) eSolutions Group. With this appointment,
Burns returns to Aon where she served from 1987 to 2002, after
having spent the past three and a half years at Marsh as a senior
executive in the company's CS STARS business unit. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20041215/CGW049LOGO ) Said Greg
Case, president and chief executive officer, Aon Corporation:
"Without question, Kathy is one of the most talented individuals in
the industry; her track record speaks for itself. I am confident
that under her leadership the eSolutions Group will continue to
provide distinct client value through innovative risk management
solutions." Said Michael D. Rice, chairman, Aon Risk Services
Americas: "I am pleased to welcome Kathy back to Aon. She is a
talented industry veteran; her decision to return to Aon is further
proof that this is the destination of choice for the industry's
best and brightest." In this role, Burns will drive the eSolutions
business in the U.S., and focus on our three premier technology
platforms: AonLine, Aon's award-winning client portal, that gives
risk managers immediate and secure access to their portfolio data
as well as valuable analytic tools; Aon RiskConsole, the company's
Risk Management Information System (RMIS) that integrates, refines
and analyzes claims, exposure, fleet policy and litigation data
from multiple sources to generate risk information and
intelligence; and Aon Safetylogic, Aon's online solution designed
to communicate, educate, enforce, and evaluate safety programs.
Kathy will also have global operational authority for these
platforms. Said Ted Devine, head of corporate strategy and chief
operating officer, Aon Risk Services Americas: "AonLine, Aon
RiskConsole and Aon Safetylogic are innovative, globally available
solutions that provide distinct value to our clients. Kathy's
appointment underscores Aon's commitment to providing clients with
the technological tools they need to do their jobs successfully."
Burns will report directly to Devine. Her appointment is effective
immediately. About Aon Aon Corporation (NYSE:AOC)(
http://www.aon.com/ ) is a leading provider of risk management
services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human capital and
management consulting, and specialty insurance underwriting. There
are 47,000 employees working in Aon's 500 offices in more than 120
countries. Backed by broad resources, industry knowledge and
technical expertise, Aon professionals help a wide range of clients
develop effective risk management and workforce productivity
solutions. For more information, contact: Thaddeus Woosley, Aon
Corp., 312.381.2446, This press release contains certain statements
related to future results, or states our intentions, beliefs and
expectations or predictions for the future which are
forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking
statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that
could cause actual results to differ materially from either
historical or anticipated results depending on a variety of
factors. Potential factors that could impact results include:
general economic conditions in different countries in which we do
business around the world, changes in global equity and fixed
income markets that could affect the return on invested assets,
fluctuations in exchange and interest rates that could influence
revenue and expense, rating agency actions that could affect our
ability to borrow funds, funding of our various pension plans,
changes in the competitive environment, our ability to implement
restructuring initiatives and other initiatives intended to yield
cost savings, our ability to execute the stock repurchase program,
changes in commercial property and casualty markets and commercial
premium rates that could impact revenues, changes in revenues and
earnings due to the elimination of contingent commissions, other
uncertainties surrounding a new compensation model, the impact of
investigations brought by state attorneys general, state insurance
regulators, federal prosecutors, and federal regulators, the impact
of class actions and individual lawsuits including client class
actions, securities class actions, derivative actions, and ERISA
class actions, the cost of resolution of other contingent
liabilities and loss contingencies, and the difference in ultimate
paid claims in our underwriting companies from actuarial estimates.
Further information concerning the Company and its business,
including factors that potentially could materially affect the
Company's financial results, is contained in the Company's filings
with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Thaddeus Woosley of Aon Corp., +1-312-381-2446, Web site:
http://www.aon.com/
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