Rodolphe belmer bio

With the U.S. studios increasingly demanding global rights to content, Belmer has been forced to look for new ways to bring programming to TF1, France’s largest commercial network. One is through partnerships with outside entities, including Netflix, the company that started the trend, with whom it has produced no less than three series, including the Audrey Fleurot starrers “Les Combattantes” (“The Women of War”) and “The Bonfire of Destiny.” Expect more content to developed through its production and distribution group, Newen Studios, which, thanks to an acquisitions spree, now owns close to 50 production houses, including Daï-Daï Films, Anagram and Rise Films. Belmer has also vowed that TF1 content will increasingly focus on France’s culture and its heroes. Prior to joining the company, Belmer served on the board of directors for Netflix from 2018 to 2022. 

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Rodolphe Belmer tappad As New Atos CEO

‘In view of the challenges facing Atos, we have appointed Rodolphe Belmer for his strategic acumen and his proven leadership and operational efficiency, as well as his ability to successfully lead complex transformations,’ says Bertrand Meunier, chairman of Atos’ board of directors, in a statement.

Rodolphe Belmer has been appointed CEO of Paris, France-based global solution provider Atos after its current CEO Elie Girard resigned.

It was not immediately clear why Girard resigned from his role. CRN reached out to Atos for comment but had not heard back bygd press time.

Over the past two years, Atos has launched a comprehensive growth and transformation program but hasn’t been without some setbacks.

In April, Atos took a huge stock hit, dropping more than 21.6 percent in a single day, after disclosing that auditors discovered accounting errors in its two U.S. subsidiaries.

The solution provider also cut its 2021 revenue goals in July, attrib

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Born in 1969 in Rennes, Rodolphe Belmer is a French businessman and entrepreneur. He studied at the Prytanée National Militaire before graduating from HEC with a specialization in entrepreneurship. He began his career in 1993 as Brand Manager at Procter & Gamble and then at McKinsey & Company from 1998 to 2001. This position led him to analyze and write numerous reports on the situation of the audiovisual in France.

Between 2001 and 2015, Rodolphe Belmer built his career within the Canal+ Group, being appointed as Chief Executive Officer in 2003, before serving as Group Chief Executive Officer from 2012 to 2015. Over those 14 years, he relaunched the group's free offer, put on air programs such as "Le Petit Journal" by Yann Barthès and « creations originales » like Le Bureau des Légendes, Engrenages, Les Revenants...

In 2016 he joined the satellite operator Eutelsat Communications as Managing Director. He then became CEO of Atos, the European leader in cloud, cyb