IT Services Company Names Robert Vassoyan as CEO of the SCC Group

SCC announced the appointment of Robert Vassoyan as Chief Executive Officer of the Group, effective September 1, 2025.

A graduate of ESSEC Business School, Robert Vassoyan brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in running international technology companies. His career has led him to hold senior roles at several industry giants.

His career began at HP, where he rose through the ranks in a range of leadership roles. In 2011, he became President of Cisco France, a post he held for nearly seven years. In 2018, he joined the Atos Group’s Executive Committee, first as Global Chief Sales Officer and CEO of the Unified Communications Division, before taking the helm of the group’s Health and Life Sciences business.

For the IT services company, active in the United Kingdom, France and Spain, this appointment comes at a pivotal moment in the growth of artificial intelligence. Robert Vassoyan is recognized for his ability to lead large organizations while combining operational expertise with a forward-looking vision.

His predecessor, James Rigby, son of SCC’s founder, takes on the role of executive chairman.

In France, SCC ranks fourth in the 2024 ESN ranking by Numeum and KPMG.

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