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CHICAGO, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aon Consulting, the global human capital consulting organization of Aon Corporation (NYSE:AOC), announced today that its Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) Practice was named to HRO Today magazine's list of the top 13 RPO providers. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20041215/CGW049LOGO) The RPO Baker's Dozen is an annual industry-recognized ranking based on client feedback and weighted on quality of service, breadth of service and size of RPO client deals. "This industry recognition underscores Aon Consulting's commitment to delivering distinctive client service," said Bob Lopes, executive vice president and co-leader of the Human Capital Practice for Aon Consulting. "I congratulate our team for their dedication to providing best-in-class full-service RPO solutions, and I thank our clients for responding to the survey on our behalf." "Being named to the 2009 Baker's Dozen list reaffirms our innovative and customized high-volume recruitment solutions, aimed at quickly attracting the best new hires while driving down hiring costs," said Patrick Tomlinson, Recruitment Process Outsourcing Practice leader with Aon Consulting. "This is especially important in this challenging economy as employers determine how to capitalize on the available talent in the marketplace." Elliot Clark, CEO of HRO Today magazine, said in a statement: "Aon Consulting's strong showing this year caps off a year for them with some banner announcements of new wins to add to their already impressive client list. Aon Consulting is a long time RPO provider and they are demonstrating their ability to handle programs of considerable size and scale, and they also cross comfortably between public and private sector engagements. Aon Consulting is a company with considerable resources, a strong team and some excellent components in its portfolio, and it will continue to expand its presence as an enterprise RPO provider." For more information on Aon Consulting RPO visit: http://www.aon.com/rpo About Aon Consulting RPO Aon Consulting RPO partners with clients to optimize their talent acquisition and management operations. Our approach combines consulting and outsourcing to build a total talent solution designed to help our clients find, hire and develop qualified employees, effectively and efficiently. Our staffing experts use a proven methodology that combines technology, people and process to optimize recruitment functions across the enterprise. As a result, clients achieve world-class talent and a long-lasting competitive advantage in their market. About Aon Consulting Aon Consulting Worldwide is among the top global human capital consulting firms, with 2008 revenues of $1.358 billion and more than 6,300 professionals in 229 offices worldwide. Aon Consulting works with organizations to improve business performance and shape the workplace of the future through employee 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, and human capital consulting. Through its more than 37,000 colleagues worldwide, Aon readily delivers distinctive client value via innovative and effective risk management and workforce productivity solutions. Aon's industry-leading global resources and technical expertise are delivered locally through more than 500 offices in more than 120 countries. Named the world's best broker by Euromoney magazine's 2008 and 2009 Insurance Survey, Aon also ranked highest on Business Insurance's listing of the world's largest insurance brokers based on commercial retail, wholesale, reinsurance and personal lines brokerage revenues in 2008. A.M. Best deemed Aon the number one insurance broker based on brokerage revenues in 2007 and 2008, and Aon 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, +1-312-381-5045, Web Site: http://www.aon.com/

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