Atos organizational adjustments
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Paris, 3(rd )April 2017 - Atos, a global leader in digital transformation,
announces that Charles Dehelly, Atos Senior Executive Vice President, in charge
of Global Operations and the TOP performance program, now turning 67, has
decided that it is time for him to retire, after more than 8 years of service in
the company.
Planned and prepared a long time ago by Thierry Breton, Chairman and CEO,
together with Charles Dehelly, the consecutive organizational adjustments have
been announced today.
Effective immediately:
* Eric Grall, Head of the Infrastructure and Data Management division (IDM) is
succeeding Charles Dehelly as Head of Global Operations and the TOP
performance program, reporting to Thierry Breton, Chairman and CEO.
* Peter Pluim, currently Chief Operating Officer of the Infrastructure and
Data Management division (IDM), is appointed Head of IDM, replacing Eric
Grall. Peter Pluim is joining the Atos Executive Committee in this capacity.
Eric Grall successfully led the Atos Infrastructure and Data Management division
of Atos for the last 8 years. Since he joined, the largest Atos business
division has grown from 1.8b? to 6.6b? revenue and is now ranked #1 European
leader in the infrastructure and data management domains. Working side by side
with Eric Grall, as Chief Operating Officer for IDM, Peter Pluim has been
instrumental in the division's success.
Charles Dehelly will from now on contribute to Atos growth as special advisor to
Thierry Breton, in particular on M&A and strategic projects.
Commenting on the announcement, Thierry Breton, Atos Chairman and CEO said: "It
has been a great pleasure to work side by side with Charles over the last 25
years. As expressed unanimously by our Board of Directors last week, Charles
deserves the deep recognition of all Atos stakeholders for his outstanding
contribution to our company. I wish Eric and Peter, all the best in their new
roles."
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Eric Grall's Biography
Eric Grall comes from HP that he joined after his engineering degree in 1986,
and where he held first positions in marketing and R&D product business, before
entering the Services activities of the Group in 1998. He then had a number of
management positions related to outsourcing, from pre-sales to operations. In
2005, he was appointed Vice-President and General Manager in charge of the
Global Services Delivery for HP in the EMEA region, covering outsourcing,
consulting and support services and led a major transformation of its delivery
model. After the EDS acquisition in 2008, Eric led the ITO activities of the new
outsourcing business. Eric joined Atos in 2009 as EVP of the Infrastructure &
Data Management division.
Peter Pluim's Biography
Peter Pluim, was the COO Global Operations for the Atos Infrastructure & Data
Management Services Division (IDM). In this capacity, he was globally
responsible for Delivery, Service Management, Risk- Audit- and Compliancy, as
well as the management of all Transition & Transformation activity. Next to
that, he managed directly the IDM leadership in the UK, France and Iberia. He
joined Atos in this capacity in September 2012, coming from a sixteen year
career at IBM. At IBM, he held a multitude of roles across Sales, Delivery, Line
/ P&L management, Operations and Finance across different European Countries and
the EMEA Headquarters. His most recent roles in IBM were those of Outsourcing
Delivery Director for the Benelux and COO of Internet Security Systems EMEA, and
IBM acquisition in 2006. Prior to his career at IBM, Peter started one of the
first Internet Services Companies in the Netherlands in 1995. Outside work,
Peter teaches an IT Service Management class yearly at the Grotius Post-doctoral
University for IT Lawyers. He holds a bachelor degree in Engineering.
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About Atos
Atos is a global leader in digital transformation with approximately 100,000
employees in 72 countries and annual revenue of around ? 12 billion. The
European number one in Big Data, Cybersecurity, High Performance Computing and
Digital Workplace, The Group provides Cloud services, Infrastructure & Data
Management, Business & Platform solutions, as well as transactional services
through Worldline, the European leader in the payment industry. With its
cutting-edge technologies, digital expertise and industry knowledge, Atos
supports the digital transformation of its clients across various business
sectors: Defense, Financial Services, Health, Manufacturing, Media, Energy &
Utilities, Public sector, Retail, Telecommunications and Transportation. The
Group is the Worldwide Information Technology Partner for the Olympic &
Paralympic Games and operates under the brands Atos, Atos Consulting, Atos
Worldgrid, Bull, Canopy, Unify and Worldline. Atos SE (Societas Europaea) is
listed on the CAC40 Paris stock index.
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Terence Zakka | terence.zakka(at)atos.net | +33 1 73 26 40 76 | (at)Mr_Zakka
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