Atos simplifies its governance to accelerate return to growth

The Team constructions its things to do about a few unique Company Strains and 4 Areas

Paris, February 10th, 2022

In the context of a rapidly altering IT market place, Atos clarifies its governance to accelerate transformation cadence, resume its growth trajectory, optimize financial overall performance and finally produce price for all its stakeholders.

The IT providers field carries on to acquire significant areas of prospects: the electronic commit of buyers is rapidly escalating, significant digital & transformational shopper specials are driving expansion, and partnerships and alliances – notably with hyperscalers – are turning out to be much more strategic. From the backdrop of an intensifying war for expertise, Atos evolves its governance to harness these prospects and greatly enhance its commitments to client- and worker- gratification and to generate income growth.

The new governance will be simplified and structured all-around 3 Business Lines and 4 Locations, served by a Commercial Middle of Excellence and Company Capabilities:

Each Organization Line will regroup the functions that drop underneath the exact same business design and function in the very same competitive landscape:

  • Tech Foundations bundles Atos’ asset-intense routines and will regroup actions achieving maturity these as Facts Centre & Internet hosting, Electronic Office, Unified Interaction & Collaboration (UCC) as nicely as Business Approach Outsourcing (BPO). It will be less than the obligation of Nourdine Bihmane.
  • Digital is a skills & abilities-driven service business enterprise and will serve Atos’ buyers in Electronic, Cloud and Decarbonization and help them succeed in their digital transformation owing to grow significantly. It will be below the duty of Rakesh Khanna.
  • Large Facts & Safety (BDS) is a high-development, R&D-intense business and will emphasis on Cybersecurity merchandise & products and services, High functionality & Edge computing and Mission crucial devices, under the ongoing responsibility of Pierre Barnabé.

The four Regions will have possession of accounts, regional means and full P&L, in buy to make certain optimum buyer centricity and accelerated operational cadence:

  • Northern Europe & APAC, less than the duty of Adrian Gregory
  • Central Europe, underneath the duty of Clay van Doren
  • Southern Europe, under the ongoing accountability of Yannick Tricaud
  • And the Americas, like North and South America, less than the continued accountability of Dave Seybold

To optimize Atos’ unwavering commitment to consumer centricity the Team has modified the solution by Industries:

  • all those that are much more nearby in mother nature or in apply (Community Sector & Protection, Producing and Resources & Providers) will be redeployed throughout the Locations,
  • though all those Industries with world relevance and homogeneity (Money Providers & Coverage, Tech, Media & Telecom, Health care & Daily life Sciences) are taken care of at Team degree (as aspect of a newly international established Industrial Center of Excellence).

The freshly established purpose of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) is a Heart of Excellence that will generate standardized best procedures across the firm, concentrate on substantial worldwide product sales prospects, product sales functions, alliances, partnerships and marketplace solution.

The managerial governance of the company will be streamlined in order to greatly enhance collegiality and to accelerate conclusion-producing and accountability. It will be structured all-around a newly designed Govt Board of 12 associates.

Rodolphe Belmer, CEO of Atos, responses: “The new governance we announce currently is developed as a vital enabler of the Group’s turnaround and represents a critical action in the rebound of the Team. I am convinced that Atos has all belongings at hand to get again on observe, and to start with and foremost its extremely committed and gifted individuals close to the environment. The Group retains primary positions in cyber security, higher-functionality computing, cloud, decarbonization and electronic transformation which are the advancement engines of right now and tomorrow.

This simplified Team governance all over three Small business Traces and four Regions is the initial stage of our turnaround approach, as it is built to accelerate the business cadence and transformation rate of the firm. The solitary principal go-to-industry axis for consumer and P&L ownership will make it possible for us to focus on business enterprise outcomes at the account amount, and elevate pace of final decision-building for customer acquisition, knowledge, and retention. The clear target on three unique company lines will optimize their financial effectiveness and value creation. The increased interest on massive shoppers & tectonic hyperscalers, empowered facilities of excellence to travel standardized finest techniques across the business as effectively as a tightened government committee additional concur to the raise of accountability and pace of decision-building.

Thanks to this evolution of the Team governance, we will construct an empowered and motion-oriented workforce to foster a purchaser-centric culture focusing on exceptional comprehending of clients’ wants and the greatest standards of buyer pleasure.”

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About Atos

Atos is a international leader in electronic transformation with 107,000 employees and once-a-year revenue of around €11 billion. European range a single in cybersecurity, cloud and substantial-overall performance computing, the Team offers personalized close-to-finish options for all industries in 71 nations. A pioneer in decarbonization companies and merchandise, Atos is committed to a secure and sustainable electronic for its clients. Atos is a SE (Societas Europaea), shown on Euronext Paris and involved in the CAC 40 ESG and Following 20 indexes.

The intent of Atos of Atos is to assist design and style the future of the information and facts house. Its skills and services support the improvement of understanding, schooling and analysis in a multicultural approach and add to the progress of scientific and technological excellence. Across the environment, the Group allows its buyers and staff, and members of societies at huge to are living, work and produce sustainably, in a safe and sound and safe data space.

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