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Atos SE appointed Jean Marie Simon as executive vice president of France, replacing Laurent Kocher who is leaving the Group. The company has also appointed Patrick Adiba as Executive vice president of Human Resources, replacing Jean Marie Simon. Patrick will continue to manage the Major Events (MEV) business unit. In addition the company has also appointed Ivan Lozano as Executive vice president of Iberia, replacing Patrick Adiba.

Atos brings global strategic cooperation with Samsung. The combined strength of both companies will allow them to carve out a unique value proposition by combining innovative consumer technology with promising enterprise computing applications and technology such the mobility, display, big data and security. Thierry Breton, Atos Chairman and CEO and Boo-Keun Yoon, CEO and President of Consumer Electronics Division at Samsung Electronics celebrated the conclusion of a strategic partnership in Seoul to jointly develop and market advanced IT solutions for BtoB markets. Building on Atos’ industry leading integration capabilities and Samsung’s innovative technology, the joint offering will include end-to-end retail, digital signage, connected vehicle, end user computing, printing and mobile solutions. With tablet and BtoB display sales set to double by 2016, Atos, the European leader in IT services, and Samsung Electronics share a similar vision and strategy regarding the ongoing trend of consumerisation of IT services into the enterprise market. For Atos, the cooperation supports its vision of the next IT revolution that will transform the way enterprises leverage and consume IT. Big Data, Mobility and Cloud services represent significant opportunities for customers. The cooperation will allow Atos to offer its clients cutting edge solutions and services that benefit from the most advanced consumer trends. For Samsung, the BtoB market remains a strategic focus as the company looks to strongly grow the share of its revenue in this sector over the next years. Samsung’s cooperation with Atos will support its objective to provide effective solutions to enterprise markets. The combined strength of both companies will allow them to carve out a unique value proposition by combining innovative consumer technology with promising enterprise computing applications and technology such the mobility, display, big data and security. Leveraging its worldwide infrastructure and proven know-how in IT services, Atos will integrate and deliver solutions that will help customers in retail, banking, automotive and public services realize the benefits of Samsung’s innovative technology: Retailers will benefit from smart solutions like data-driven shopper engagement technology that provides a unique in-store experience. Car dealers will soon be able to offer consumers the ability to smoothly integrate their own tablet and display devices in the vehicle. Logistics and transportation sectors will further benefit from these developments as they will be able to better manage and optimize deliveries. Large Enterprises and Public Administration work environments will be transformed. Secured end-user environments and BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) solutions will facilitate the integration of tablets, mobile and light desktop in the overall infrastructure. Lastly, the partnership will provide end-user solutions that facilitate the deployment of devices in the private or hybrid cloud enterprise environment, based on the latest virtualization techniques.

Atos S.A. approved the modification of article 15 of the Articles of association - Directors' shares.