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The Executive Committee
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cooperation between the Specialized and Global Business Units,
the Global Divisions, the Global Markets and the Global Functions.
Group strategy and to ensure value is delivered to clients,
shareholders and employees; it is also to improve interaction and
The role of the Executive Committee is to develop and execute the
Management Committee and of:
The Atos Executive Committee is composed of the General
Group Functions
Elie Girard, Chief Financial Officer
Executive Officer. Since September 2010, he was Senior
Economy, Finance and Industry in France. He joined Orange in
2007 and was appointed Chief of Staff to the Chairman and Chief
in the Treasury department. Between 2004 and 2007, Elie Girard
worked for the Office of Thierry Breton, the Minister for the
Harvard University. He began his career as auditor at Andersen,
before joining the Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industry
Elie Girard is a graduate of the Ecole Centrale de Paris and of
Group Chief Financial Officer.
In April 2014, Elie joined Atos as Deputy Chief Financial Officer
of Atos Group and since February 2015 he has been appointed
Executive Vice-President in charge of Strategy & Development of
the Orange Group, member of the Group Executive Committee.
Housing and Head of Siemens Global Alliance
PhilippeMareine, Head of Human Resources, Logistics,
Polytechnique and Ecole Nationale d’Administration.
policy. In 2014 he was appointed head of Human Resources and
Head of Siemens Global Alliance. He is a graduate from the Ecole
as General Secretary of the Board of Directors, in charge of legal
functions, Compliance, Audit, Security, Social Responsibility
Economy, Finance and Industry. He held several managerial
positions at the French Tax Administration. He joined Atos in 2009
2005 to 2007, he was technical adviser in charge of employee
relations and reform in the office of the French Minister of the
previously, he was in charge of Human Resources in the Public
Accounts department of the French Ministry for the Budget. From
Treasury department’s Inspection Générale des Finances unit and,
Prior to this position, he was Deputy Manager in the French
MarcMeyer, Head of Executive & Talent Management,
Communications
a graduate from the Sorbonne University in Paris. He received
the French Légion d’Honneur (Chevalier).
Communications. Marc Meyer has been promoted as Head of
Executive & Talent Management, Communications in 2014. He is
Telecom/Orange Group as Executive Vice-President for
electronics firm and in 2001 was promoted to the Company
Executive Committee. Then, he joined the France
several senior positions in corporate and marketing
communications. In 1997, he joined Thomson, a consumer
Marc Meyer comes from Dexia where he served as Head of Group
Communications. Marc joined Bull Group in 1986, where he held
AlexandreMenais, Head of Mergers &Acquisitions, Legal &
Compliance
Associate at Hogan Lovells in Paris and London. In 2006, he
became General Counsel at eBay France (eBay, Paypal and
Alexandre Menais has joined Atos in 2011 as Group General
Counsel. Before Atos, Alexandre Menais used to work as Senior
Benelux. Alexandre holds a LLM in Business law from the
University of Strasbourg and an MBA from HEC.
Skype) before being promoted as Europe Legal Director of eBay.
In 2009, he joined Accenture as General Counsel France and
Gilles Arditti, Head of Investor Relations & Financial
Communication
de Techniques Industrielles et des Mines d’Alès (ENSTIMA) and
in International Finance from HEC Paris, Gilles Arditti is also
graduated from the engineer school Ecole Nationale Supérieure
Board of Directors of Worldline. Holding a master degree in
Finance from the University Paris-Dauphine and a master degree
appointed Group head of M&A and member of the Executive
Committee. Since June 2014, Gilles Arditti is member of the
head of Investors Relation & Financial Communication for the
Atos Group, a position he is still holding. In March 2014, he was
Germany and Central Europe. In 2007, Gilles Arditti became
is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Director of Mergers and Acquisitions, Director of Finance and
Human Resources for Atos Origin in France, and CFO for France,
After six years at Bull and four years at KPMG, Gilles Arditti
joined Atos in 1990, where until 2006 he was, successively,
Olivier Cuny, General Secretary
d’Administration and the Institut d’Etudes Politiques in Paris.
the Group in 2015. Olivier holds an engineer degree from the Ecole
Polytechnique and is a graduate from the Ecole Nationale
is also in charge of corporate responsibility and Secretary of the
Board of Directors, and has been promoted General Secretary of
in 2007.He joined Atos in 2012 as Chief of staff of the Chairman
and CEO and secretary of the Executive Committee. Since 2014 he
Executive Committee of the Council of Europe Development Bank
became Economic Adviser to the Prime Minister before being
appointed Chief of Staff to the Governor and Secretary of the
was Alternate Executive Director for France at the International
Monetary Fund in Washington DC from 2003 to 2006. He then
previously worked in the French Treasury department (Direction du
Trésor) and in the French Debt Agency (Agence France Trésor). He
Olivier Cuny joined Atos in May 2012. He had been Chief of Staff to
the Chairman of the French National Assembly since 2009. He
Global Divisions
Eric Grall, Head of Infrastructure &DataManagement
Management division.
Eric joined Atos in 2009 as EVP of the Infrastructure & Data
transformation of its delivery model. After the EDS acquisition in
2008, Eric led the ITO activities of the new outsourcing business.
the Global Services Delivery for HP in the EMEA region, covering
outsourcing, consulting and support services and led a major
related to outsourcing, from pre-sales to operations. In 2005, he
was appointed Vice-President and General Manager in charge of
product business, before entering the Services activities of the
Group in 1998. He then had a number of management positions
Eric Grall comes from HP that he joined as a graduate in 1986,
and where he held first positions in marketing and R&D in the