Rania Sedhom has joined Buck Consultants as a Principal in the firm's New York City office

Sedhom joins Buck from BDO Seidman, LLP, where she served as Regional Leader of the Labor, Compensation & Employee Benefits Practice Group.

Sedhomís experience includes advising on retirement plans, health and welfare programs, and other HR consulting issues. Her expertise covers ERISA transactional work, investment advisory consulting, fiduciary responsibility, QDROs, withdrawal liability, M&A issues, and workplace policies.

Sedhom has been quoted in USA Today, Fortune, Forbes, Business Week, and has appeared on NPR, Bloomberg Radio, MSNBC, and Good Morning America. She has presented on PPA, health care cost containment, and employee retention.

Sedhom received her bachelorís degree from Columbia University, Barnard College, and her JD from Syracuse University, College of Law.

Buck Consultants, an ACS company, is a leader in human resource and benefits consulting with more than 1,500 professionals worldwide. Founded in 1916 to advise clients in establishing and funding some of the nationís first public and private retirement programs, Buck is an innovator in the areas of retirement benefits, health and productivity programs, talent management and rewards strategies, and employee communication. News and other information about Buck Consultants are available at www.buckconsultants.com. Buck is an independent subsidiary of Affiliated Computer Services, Inc.