LINCOLNSHIRE, IL — Commitment to excellence over the past year has earned Hewitt Associates recognition as a 2010 AT&T Supplier Award winner for its support of affiliates of AT&T¹, one of the world's leading data, voice, wireless, and Internet services providers.

"We are proud of our long-standing tradition of providing unparalleled products and services to our business and residential customers," said Tim Harden, president of AT&T Supply Chain and Fleet Operations. "We're successful on that front in large part thanks to extraordinary suppliers like Hewitt that consistently go above and beyond, exceeding our expectations and helping exceed those of our customers as well."

Hewitt was one of only six suppliers to receive the 2010 AT&T Supplier Award for its work in helping AT&T deliver outstanding service to its customers during the past year. Hewitt was recognized for its contributions across a broad scope of criteria, including: supplier diversity results, creative cost-management solutions, teamwork, customer service, product/service performance, and sustainability.

"We are honored to be recognized by one of our largest clients for the work we do in support of AT&T's active employees and retirees," said Russ Fradin, Hewitt's chairman and chief executive officer. "We value the relationship we've established with AT&T over the course of our ten-plus-year association, and look forward to continuing to provide exceptional HR services to AT&T's employees and their families."

About Hewitt Associates
Hewitt Associates (NYSE: HEW) provides leading organizations around the world with expert human resources consulting and outsourcing solutions to help them anticipate and solve their most complex benefits, talent, and related financial challenges. Hewitt works with companies to design, implement, communicate, and administer a wide range of human resources, retirement, investment management, health care, compensation, and talent management strategies. With a history of exceptional client service since 1940, Hewitt has offices in more than 30 countries and employs approximately 23,000 associates who are helping make the world a better place to work. For more information, please visitwww.hewitt.com.

¹AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. under the AT&T brand and not by AT&T Inc.

Catherine  Brandt

,  Hewitt Associates,  (847) 883-1000

Amy Wulfestieg

,  Hewitt Associates,  (847) 883-1000