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Debi Heck joins as national wellness and population health management expert CHICAGO, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aon Consulting Worldwide, the global human capital consulting organization of Aon Corporation (NYSE:AOC), today announced that Debi Heck has joined the Health & Benefits practice as a national expert on wellness and population health management. She is based in the Houston office. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20041215/CGW049LOGO) Heck brings 18 years of industry experience to Aon Consulting. In her new position, Heck is responsible for large market clients in the areas of integrated program strategy and design, market analysis, vendor selection, program implementation and evaluation, and vendor reporting. Heck joins Aon Consulting from Matria Healthcare where she served as vice president of wellness. At Matria she formulated strategic health management plans and program designs, and monitored program engagement and effectiveness, which led to improved population health outcomes for clients. Previous to Matria, Heck was director of wellness for St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital in Houston, where she was responsible for the internal employee wellness program, the corporate wellness and biometric profit center, and the management of a health promotion grant for the underserved of Houston. "Debi is a welcome addition to the Health & Benefits team," said John Zern, Aon Consulting's Health & Benefits U.S. practice director. "As more employers include wellness initiatives in their overall health care strategy, Debi's expertise in this area will further enhance our ability to help clients improve their workforce health and productivity and reduce long-term health care costs." Heck earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in community health education at University of Northern Iowa, and a master's degree in wellness management with a concentration in Business Management from Ball State University. About Aon Consulting Aon Consulting Worldwide is among the top global human capital consulting firms, with 2007 revenues of $1.352 billion and 6,335 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://www.aon.mediaroom.com/. About Aon Aon Corporation (NYSE:AOC) is the leading global provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, human capital and management 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 Insurance. For more information on Aon, log onto http://www.aon.com/ Media Contact: Sara Carlson 312-381-5045 http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20041215/CGW049LOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: Aon Corporation CONTACT: Sara Carlson of Aon Corporation, +1-312-381-5045, Web site: http://www.aon.com/ http://www.aon.mediaroom.com/

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