Senior Executive Vice President Global Functions, responsible for Finance, Human Resources, IT, Purchasing, Legal, Internal Audit and Risk Management

Eric Guilhou joined Axime in 1990, to help with the restructure that led to the formation of Atos. In 1992, he was appointed Executive Director, reporting to the chairman, Bernard Bourigeaud, and assuming responsibility for divestments, acquisitions and development projects. In 1995, he was named Chief Financial Officer, a position he continues to hold in Atos Origin. Eric Guilhou’s career began in 1983 with Grant Thornton.

After helping to form the Telemarket company in 1986, he joined Etudes et Communications, an investment company belonging to the Compagnie Générale des Eaux Group. Eric Guilhou is a chartered accountant with a degree from Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Poitiers and a qualified teacher in economics and financial management.