Aon Appoints New Head of Talent Solutions in North America

Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today announced that Amanda Scott has been appointed as head of Talent Solutions for North America, effective immediately.

In this role, Scott will lead the region’s Talent Solution Line, bringing significant experience across total rewards, data and executive and board advisory services to help clients evaluate and optimize their people strategy. Scott will report to Lori Goltermann, CEO of Regions and North America and will be based in Philadelphia.

Scott will lead the team in leveraging Aon’s powerful combination of market data, analytics and advisory expertise to enable organizations to make informed talent decisions that position them for the future and accelerate business performance. She will play a leadership role alongside Aon’s heads of North America Health and Wealth Solutions to deliver on the firm’s Human Capital capabilities.

“As the workforce continues to evolve, Amanda’s insight into the challenges of attracting, retaining and reskilling talent will be of great value to our clients,” said Goltermann. “Her leadership will strengthen our ability to help clients make confident people decisions that drive business performance and build workforce resilience in an increasingly volatile market.”

Scott brings more than 20 years of experience and joins Aon from WTW, where she most recently served as global head of mergers and acquisitions. She also served as head of talent and rewards in the UK, overseeing its growth strategy across executive compensation, employee experience, change management, talent management and job architecture. Prior to WTW, Scott spent nine years at Mercer in roles spanning global client management, market leadership and wealth analytics.

Scott’s industry contributions have been recognized with numerous honors, and she is an active thought leader and speaker on topics across Human Capital, including the wide-ranging impact of AI and technology on talent management. 

About Aon

Aon plc (NYSE: AON) exists to shape decisions for the better — to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. Through actionable analytic insight, globally integrated Risk Capital and Human Capital expertise, and locally relevant solutions, our colleagues provide clients in over 120 countries with the clarity and confidence to make better risk and people decisions that protect and grow their businesses.