Atos Group, a global leader in AI-powered digital transformation, has announced the appointment of four senior executives to strengthen its leadership team and accelerate its ‘Genesis’ transformation plan. These strategic hires aim to drive sustainable growth, enhance performance, and deliver long-term value for stakeholders across industries.
Atos Group appoints four senior executives to advance its transformation plan.
Florin Rotar named EVP, Group Chief Technology Officer, focusing on AI innovation.
Laurent Soulier appointed EVP, Strategy and Operational Excellence.
Pénélope de Fouquières joins as SVP, leading corporate communications.
Camille le Provost appointed Head of M&A to manage complex transactions.
Leadership changes support Atos’ goal of sustainable, AI-driven growth.
Atos Group’s new executive appointments are set to propel its ‘Genesis’ transformation plan, focusing on restoring profitable growth and leveraging its AI-powered capabilities. “I am pleased to welcome these world-class leaders to our team, a significant addition to further bolster our management team,” said Philippe Salle, Atos Group Chairman and CEO. These leaders bring extensive expertise to support Atos’ ambition to become a global AI-powered technology partner.
Florin Rotar, appointed EVP and Group Chief Technology Officer, brings 25 years of experience from Avanade, where he held roles such as Chief Innovation Officer and Global Digital Lead. Recognized as a “Top 10 CTOs To Watch In 2023” by Entrepreneur Magazine and “2024 Chief AI Officer of the Year” by HMG Global Leadership Institute, Rotar will spearhead Atos’ AI and emerging technology initiatives, ensuring secure, end-to-end digital solutions for clients worldwide.
Laurent Soulier, named EVP of Strategy and Operational Excellence, joins the leadership team with a robust background in digital transformation and M&A. A graduate of Ecole Polytechnique and Telecom Paris, Soulier’s experience spans the public sector and leading service companies like Adecco and Foncia/Emeria. His expertise will drive operational efficiency and strategic growth, aligning with Atos’ vision for sustainable profitability.
Pénélope de Fouquières, appointed SVP of Communication, brings 20 years of experience in corporate communications and brand development. Previously a television journalist at M6 and Communications Director at ELSAN, she led strategic programs at the African Development Bank, including the COP21 campaign. Her skills will enhance Atos’ global visibility and brand reputation, supporting its transformation objectives.
Camille le Provost, appointed Head of M&A, is a seasoned mergers and acquisitions specialist with expertise in complex international transactions. With a career spanning BNP Paribas, Rabobank, and independent consulting for Anjac Group, le Provost will guide Atos’ external growth strategies, ensuring strategic acquisitions align with the company’s long-term goals.
Atos Group’s strengthened leadership team underscores its commitment to driving AI-powered digital transformation, delivering innovative solutions, and achieving sustainable growth for stakeholders worldwide.
Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with c. 70,000 employees and annual revenue of c. € 10 billion, operating in 67 countries under two brands — Atos for services and Eviden for products. European number one in cybersecurity, cloud and high-performance computing, Atos Group is committed to a secure and decarbonized future and provides tailored AI-powered, end-to-end solutions for all industries. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea) and listed on Euronext Paris.
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