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Aon Private Clients to be led by Doveton

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

Ben Doveton has been appointed by Aon Risk Services to serve as the firm’s new managing director of Aon Private Clients, which caters to high net worth clients.

Prior to his appointment, Doveton held the post of finance director of Personal and Group Programmes, one of Aon’s major divisions, which focuses its business upon individuals and SMEs.

Doveton is also equipped with a broad range of experience accumulated from the wide variety of management positions he has held in various industries.

The chief executive officer of Personal and Group Programmes, Joanna Caparn, has welcomed Doveton, adding that he is superbly qualified to help the firm exploit its opportunities.

Elsewhere, Rod Mitchell was appointed as Aon Private Clients’ chairman, and as broking director.

MMC’s CFO to retire from firm

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008

Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC) has announced that its executive vice president and chief financial officer, Matthew B. Bartley is to part ways with the firm.

He joined MMC seven years ago as vice president and treasurer, and was named as chief financial officer two years ago.

MMC has commenced its search for a successor, and Bartley has confirmed that he is to stay on to assist the firm manage the transitional period.

Brian Duperreault, MMC’s chief executive officer and president, has praised Bartley’s invaluable contribution to the firm, describing him as instrumental in bolstering both the liquidity and financial strength of MMC.