Aon Risk Services will be led by Steve McGill, currently CEO of Aon Risk Services Americas and Aon Global, and Ted Devine, currently CEO of Aon Re Global. Mr McGill will serve as chairman and CEO and Mr Devine as president of Aon Risk Services.

Mr McGill, whose career spans three decades, has led Aon Risk Services Americas and Aon Global since 2006. Mr Devine, who joined Aon in 2005, has served as CEO of Aon Re Global, head of strategy for Aon Corporation, COO of Aon Risk Services Americas and COO of Aon Global.

Greg Case, president and CEO of Aon Corporation, said: Everything we do is based on helping clients, or helping colleagues help our clients. This is a significant and logical next step in aligning our incredible resources and talent around our clients, and follows on the success of our other core global businesses – Aon Re Global and Aon Consulting. To the full credit of Aon colleagues around the world, our progress to date has enabled us to make this strategic move one year sooner than we anticipated.