Aon Consulting has announced that Larry Kurzner has joined the company as a senior vice president with its Human Resources Outsourcing (HRO) division. He will be based in Aon's New York City office.

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Gary Budzinski, president of Aon Consulting's Human Resources Outsourcing Division, stated, "We look forward to working with Larry as he helps to build relationships with our technology partners, third party sourcing firms, search consultants and other indirect distribution partners. Larry is a highly regarded professional in the HR outsourcing community and will be a welcome addition to the Aon team."

Kurzner comes to Aon from Mellon Human Resources and Investor Solutions, where he was most recently a principal and national director for the human resources management line of business. He brings with him experience and expertise in outsourcing sales and marketing, as well as employee benefits consulting. Throughout his career, Kurzner has worked with and fostered relationships with such firms as PeopleSoft, Oracle, Saba and BearingPoint.

Kurzner holds a bachelor's degree in international relations and political science from Clark University, located in Massachusetts, as well as a master's degree in business administration from Northeastern University.

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. The company employs approximately 48,000 professionals in its 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.

Aon Consulting is among the top global human resources consulting firms, with 2004 revenues of $1.247 billion and 7,500 professionals in 120 offices throughout the world. Aon Consulting delivers integrated consulting solutions to help clients with employee benefits, human resources outsourcing, compensation, communication and management consulting.

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CONTACT: Dana Sohn, of Aon Consulting, +1-312-381-4786,
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