Aon Announces Senior Management Change in its Global Human Resources Consulting Practice.Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 17, 2000 Aon Corporation announced today that Don Ingram has been appointed chairman and chief executive officer of Aon Consulting Worldwide, the company's global human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees. consulting business. Ingram succeeds Daniel T. Cox, who is leaving Aon to pursue other interests. Ingram, 55, most recently was chairman of Aon Consulting's North American operations North American operation Surgical oncology Radical surgery of a 'frozen pelvis', consisting of radical en bloc resection of the uterus and urinary bladder. See 'Frozen pelvis.'. Cf 'All-American' and 'South American' operations. , a position he has held since the unit was created in 1993. His career in human resources and benefits consulting spans more than three decades. "Don Ingram is a seasoned practitioner and an outstanding strategist in human resources solutions. Through his leadership and vision, Aon's HR consulting practice has become a world-class solutions provider," said Patrick G. Ryan, chairman and chief executive officer of Aon Corporation. "Building on his successful track record with our practice in the Americas, Don will intensify our drive for organic growth in this area, seeking opportunities to leverage our global strength on behalf of Aon clients around the world," Ryan added. Aon Consulting Worldwide is one of the world's largest consulting organizations, employing more than 5,700 people in over 130 offices. Through Aon's global network, the company provides high-quality, innovative solutions for its clients, ranging from the broad-based needs of multinational organizations to the specific service needs within a local country. "Dan Cox has been instrumental in the creation and development of Aon Consulting," Ryan noted. "We greatly appreciate his years of dedicated service to Aon." Prior to joining Aon, Ingram was President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of a major actuarial employee benefits consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a , which became an Aon company in 1993. He began his consulting career in 1970. Ingram holds degrees in computer science and business from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Also known as The University of North Carolina, Carolina, North Carolina, or simply UNC . He is also a graduate of the Kenan Flagler Business School's executive program. "I am extremely honored to succeed Dan Cox," said Ingram. "He has skillfully integrated a network of offices all over the world into a cohesive, solutions-oriented organization with an excellent client base. I am looking forward to building on his success, and seeking opportunities to further align our human resources business with the entirety of Aon's world-class capabilities." Aon Corporation (www.aon.com) is a holding company that comprises a family of insurance brokerage, consulting and insurance underwriting subsidiaries. Aon's common stock (Symbol: AOC AOC, n an acronym for the Aromatherapy Organizations Council. ) is listed on the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , Chicago, and London stock exchanges London Stock Exchange London marketplace for securities. It was formed in 1773 by a group of stockbrokers who had been doing business informally in local coffeehouses. . |
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