Atos CFO to follow CEO out the door following 'Evidian' split plans

French IT services provider Atos has confirmed the departure of its chief financial officer, just days after the CEO resigned in apparent disagreement with a company-wide restructure proposed by the board. Atos disclosed over the weekend that its current CFO Stéphane Lhopiteau will leave the group during the second half of …

[Potemkine!]

Beancounter taking the helm: expect a bloody end for many employees;

For the leaving CxO, how many € in the golden parachute?

[General Purpose]

>Beancounter taking the helm: expect a bloody end for many employees;

No, merely Deputy CFO becoming CFO. Would you rather have a Chief Finance Officer who couldn't count beans?

[Potemkine!]

You're right, I read too fast.

Would you rather have a Chief Finance Officer who couldn't count beans?

I would prefer having a CFO having a heart instead of a calculator in the chest, but that may be unrealistic.

[Pascal Monett]

"Atos and the UK government have settled out of court in a case involving an circa $1 billion (£854 million) supercomputer contract for the UK's Met Office. The case brought by Atos was over claims that the Met Office and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) had breached procurement law and unfairly dismissed the Atos bid, awarding the contract instead to Microsoft"

So, Atos pulled a Bezos but actually won, and is getting paid for it.

Good for Atos.

[Danny 5]

Kill off operations

Atos has been trying to kill off their operations division for ages, I guess this is the latest attempt to do so. I worked there for almost 15 years, the company was constantly in a state of reorganization, clearly nothing has changed. I pity the people that still work there.

[EnviableOne]

Another capture for DXC?

Looks like the New Atos will be ripe to be eaten by the behemoth of outsourcers and continue to dwindle together.

Evidian on the other hand might be worth investing in