Salle will assume his position as CEO from Feb. 1, 2025, while his appointment as chairman of the board of directors is effective immediately.

Atos has hired yet another new CEO, meaning the financially-stricken IT services provider is now onto its seventh chief executive in three years. The French company announced today that Philippe Salle will take over as its CEO and on February 1 next year. He will also hold the role of company chairman, effective immediately.

Atos SE named businessman Philippe Salle as its seventh chief executive officer in about three years as the troubled French IT company navigates its way through a restructuring with its creditors.

Atos a choisi le dirigeant qui prendra les commandes de la société après la mise en œuvre de son plan de sauvetage. Philippe Salle a été nommé président

French IT group Atos said on Tuesday that Philippe Salle, CEO of French real estate and services group Emeria, will become its new chairman with immediate effect and its CEO from February in the latest reshuffle of its top management.