Aon eSolutions Appoints New Senior Vice President of Global Product Management

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Sep 08, 2011, 10:26 ET

CHICAGO, Sept. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon eSolutions, the technology solutions business of Aon Corporation (NYSE: AON), today announced the appointment of Ronald Young to senior vice president of global product management.

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Young will provide global product leadership for Aon eSolutions' entire product portfolio, encompassing risk, insurance and safety management solutions. He is a veteran in the financial services and insurance industry, with more than 20 years of experience and a proven track record in software product management, including product strategy, delivery and operations. Young has extensive experience in U.S. and European markets and has successfully facilitated international market expansion.

Most recently, Young served as vice president of product and market strategy for Open Solutions, a financial services software provider that specializes in solutions for the banking and credit union industries. Prior to that role, he was vice president of product management at S1 Corporation, general manager of global insurance solutions at Siebel Systems and division manager of property and casualty systems at Nationwide Insurance Enterprise.

"I'm eager to return to my roots in the insurance and risk management world," said Young. "My product management approach is based on a broad, multi-disciplined model that aims to enhance the Aon eSolutions client experience from all angles. With innovative product roadmaps, clients will see robust, enhanced functionality as well as improved product delivery and support."

"We're thrilled to welcome Ron to our forward-thinking team of industry veterans," said Kathy Burns, CEO of Aon eSolutions. "His holistic product management approach aligns perfectly with our strategy. By enhancing our offering, further integrating our products and meeting the changing needs of our clients, Aon eSolutions will continue to strengthen our position as the leader in risk and insurance technology solutions."

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About Aon eSolutions
Aon eSolutions is the technology solutions business of Aon Corporation (NYSE: AON) and provides award-winning technology-based tools that improve the management of risk, insurance and safety programs. These personalized and configurable best-in-class systems — AonLine, iVOS, RiskConsole and SafetyLogic — each provide measurable value by aggregating data, streamlining business processes and optimizing resources. Visit www.aon-esolutions.com for more information.

About Aon
Aon Corporation (NYSE:AON) is the leading global provider of risk management services, insurance and reinsurance brokerage, and human resources solutions and outsourcing. Through its more than 60,000 colleagues worldwide, Aon unites to deliver 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 in over 120 countries. Named the world's best broker by Euromoney magazine's 2008, 2009 and 2010 Insurance Survey, Aon also ranked highest on Business Insurance's listing of the world's insurance brokers based on commercial retail, wholesale, reinsurance and personal lines brokerage revenues in 2008 and 2009. A.M. Best deemed Aon the number one insurance broker based on revenues in 2007, 2008 and 2009, and Aon was voted best insurance intermediary 2007-2010, best reinsurance intermediary 2006-2010, best captives manager 2009-2010, and best employee benefits consulting firm 2007-2009 by the readers of Business Insurance. Visit http://www.aon.com for more information on Aon and http://www.aon.com/manchesterunited to learn about Aon's global partnership and shirt sponsorship with Manchester United.