At the occasion of the 2014 atos results presentation, thierry breton, chairman and ceo announced his decision to reinforce the groups top management structure. Thierry breton, atos chief executive gemalto, which relies on sim cards for about a third of revenues, has floundered in the face of slowing demand for new phones around the world. Atos revenue rises on broad performance boost marketwatch. Thierry breton macrons 2nd pick takes charge of the internal market. Macron proposes thierry breton as new french eu commissioner.
After spending eight intense years scaling the company globally to over 100,000. Atos chairman and ceo thierry breton poses in front of the. Cape breton island books breton books cape breton books. With 74,000 staff at french technology company atos youd expect ceo thierry breton to be buried in email, but he hasnt sent an electronic mail message for three years atos is implementing a zero email policy for its employees, steering them to use instant messaging and collaboration tools that reduce the need to send attachment heavy messages. It is a digital company that receives european grants, that is a european leader in supercomputers, also with european grants. As part of this plan, atos also intends to provide more strategic and financial flexibility to worldline by proposing to the next atos agm to distribute 23. Thierry breton born 15 january 1955 in paris is a french businessman, a former professor at harvard business school, and a former finance minister of france. In the private sector, he has been vicechairman and ceo of groupe bull, chairman and ceo of thomsonrca 19972002, chairman and ceo. The integration of bull and the project to acquire xerox ito will result in a redesigned group with close to 100. Instead, he wants to promote instant messaging and the good old fashioned spoke word. He has been vice chairman and ceo of group honneywell bull, chairman and ceo of thomsonrca 19972002, chaiman and ceo of france telecom 20022005. Thierry breton born 15 january 1955 in paris is a french businessman and politician who has been serving as the european commissioner for internal market since 2019. France has proposed atos chief executive thierry breton as its candidate for head of industrial policy at the european commission, president emmanuel macrons office said on thursday after his.
After spending eight intense years scaling the company globally to over 100,000 employees in 70 countries, he was ready to take the next crucial step. Thierry breton interesting stories about famous people. Previously, he had served as vicechairman and ceo of groupe bull, chairman and ceo of thomsonrca, and chairman and. Cape breton books and writers new and classic books nova scotia masterpiece. According to ceo thierry breton, the company plans to completely eliminate email as a means of internal communication. So much so that in 2011 he said he hadnt sent a single work email in his first three years as ceo of atos. He most recently served as the chief executive of software giant atos and. Thierry breton born 15 january 1955 in paris is a french businessman and politician who has. Emmanuel macron picks ceo of outsourcing firm atos to be eu. Atos operates worldwide under the brands atos, atossyntel, atos consulting, atos healthcare, atos worldgrid, bull, canopy and unify. The presidents office said on thursday morning that thierry breton would be frances new pick, after his first choice was rejected by meps. Breton has highlevel political experience having been frances minister of the economy, finance and industry from 2005 to 2007 under jacques chirac and a long career in the private sector, lately leading one of the countrys rare digital champions, atos.
The index was composed by vigeo eiris and euronext paris. He is the author of many books about information technology and economy, and coauthor of a novel about cyberspace. Thierry breton born 15 january 1955 in paris is a french businessman, a former professor at harvard business school and a former minister of finance from france. Today an honorary chairman of both thomson and france telecom, he is, since 2008. One of biggest it companies in world to abolish emails. Frances european commissionerdesignate thierry breton will appear. Aside from wendys bedroom, there was a laundry room. Thierry breton presents the atos quantum program youtube. Macron faces furious backlash from new pick for key eu.
Atos, emc and vmware to form an open cloud computing. Thierry breton, frances nominee as eu commissioner, has scraped through a. The ceo of atos, a firm criticised for ruining disabled. International directory of business biographies dictionary. Today atos announced the worlds first commercially available machinesystem capable of simulating up to 40 quantum bits qubits.
Emmanuel macron has nominated the longtime ceo of outsourcing company atos to be frances new eu commissioner. In 2012 breton adopted the societas europaea for atos which gave the company two headquarters. The dirty water in the sink would rush from the washer hose, bubbling up, threatening to overflow, but it never did. Thierry breton, frances nominee as eu commissioner, has scraped through a preliminary examination of his financial affairs in the european parliament, in a tight vote that sets the stage for a. Todays enterprises and governments face in parallel massive pressures on it costs, growing user expectations for agility, user. The telegraph reports that thierry breton, ceo of atos, wants to abandon email all together within 18 months.
Atos operates under the brands atos, atos consulting, atos worldgrid, bull, canopy, and worldline. The simulator, named atos quantum learning machine, is powered by an ultracompact supercomputer and a universal programming language today, by unveiling the highestperforming commercial quantum simulator in the world, atos reaffirms both its ambition to. Atos, a global leader in digital transformation, today announces the revenue of its first quarter of 2017. Most of the blame for the crisis has been directed at atos and its ceo, thierry breton. Thierry breton scrapes through first european parliament. In addition to the third quarter 2015 revenue which confirms the capability of atos to sustain positive organic growth, i am glad to announce several key achievements in the strategic development of the group. Education graduate, supelec electrical engineering school, paris, 1979. Atos launches worlds fastest quantum simulator insidehpc. Emmanuel macron picks ceo of outsourcing firm atos to be. He will lead the strategy of the group in order to face and overcome the challenges of the current economic environment and to start a new. Atos is a european multinational information technology it service and consulting company headquartered in bezons, france and offices worldwide.
Building on the scientific breakthroughs in quantum information, in the next decades, the digital world will undergo a technological revolution radically changing all sectors of activity the atos. One of these buddies, atos ceo thierry breton, was selected as chairman of the jury for the eia boondoggle in 2018. Atos will strengthen its customer centricity through a reinforced vertical gotomarket approach pulling through all of atos capabilities and mobilizing its people skills and key talents. Wendys house, unlike many in cape breton, had three floors, along with a basement and attic. The presidents office said on thursday morning that thierry breton would be frances. Atos in unsolicited offer to buy digital security rival. The ceo of atos, a firm criticised for ruining disabled peoples lives. Thierry breton, chairman and ceo of it company atos, faced a pivotal juncture. Thierry breton, chairman and chief executive officer at atos, said. Foreword by thierry breton atos journey 2022 future vision atos. Thats a bold move, but a necessary one in bretons mind. He previously was a professor at harvard business school and a finance minister of france. The centreright former french finance minister was today accepted by. Atos chairman and ceo thierry breton arrives to attend a state dinner in honour of chinese president xi jinping at the elysee palace in.
In 2011, the ceo of atos, thierry breton, announced an unprecedented move for the company. The global information services giant would become a zero email company with the objective of. French it company declares the email dead business insider. His latest role was as chairman and ceo of atos, an it company that he. News, analysis and comment from the financial times, the world. It specialises in hitech transactional services, unified communications, cloud, big data and cybersecurity services. Breton resigned from his post at the head of atos position on 31 october 2019. In 2011 the chairman and ceo of atos, thierry breton, publicly announced that he was on a mission to become a zero email company by 20 at least as far as employee communication and. He is the author of several books about information technology and economy. Atos chief executive thierry breton was named bulls board chairman and atos will reopen its tender offer next monday for 12 trading days prior to a squeezeout of minority shareholders and ahead.
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