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Atos Appoints Judith Stewart to Lead Healthcare and Life Sciences in Asia Pacific

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Key takeaways

  • Judith Stewart joins Atos as Head of Healthcare & Life Sciences for Asia Pacific, bringing more than 18 years of healthcare leadership experience.
  • Stewart previously served as Executive Director for Child and Adolescent Community Health Services at WA Health in Perth.
  • Daniele Principato, EVP and Head of International Markets at Atos, said the appointment strengthens the company's Healthcare & Life Sciences capabilities in Asia Pacific.

Atos has appointed Judith Stewart as Head of Healthcare & Life Sciences for Asia Pacific, the company said in a GlobeNewswire announcement dated November 2, 2026. Stewart brings more than 18 years of international healthcare leadership experience, with a track record delivering healthcare reforms and transformations for public and private sector organizations across Australia and the UK.

Stewart's Role Leading Asia Pacific Healthcare

In her new role, Stewart will lead Atos' Healthcare & Life Sciences business across Asia Pacific. The company said her focus will be on accelerating growth, strengthening customer relationships, fostering innovation and supporting clients as they navigate an increasingly complex technology landscape.

Prior to joining Atos, Stewart held executive roles for several years within WA Health, most recently as Executive Director for Child and Adolescent Community Health Services in Perth, Western Australia.

Daniele Principato, EVP and Head of International Markets at Atos, said: "Judith brings extensive healthcare leadership experience and a deep understanding of the challenges facing the sector. Her appointment strengthens our Healthcare & Life Sciences capabilities in Asia Pacific and our ability to help clients accelerate transformation while addressing critical priorities around AI, cybersecurity and digital sovereignty."

Stewart said: "I am delighted to join Atos and look forward to working with our talented teams, customers and partners across Asia Pacific. Healthcare and Life Sciences organizations are navigating significant change, and technology and AI have an important role to play in helping them transform and innovate. I look forward to helping our clients unlock that potential and deliver meaningful outcomes for the communities they serve."

Atos said the appointment reflects its continued investment in Asia Pacific and its commitment to supporting Healthcare & Life Sciences organizations as they harness advanced technologies to transform healthcare delivery, strengthen resilience and drive sustainable innovation.

Atos Scale Behind the Appointment

According to akta.pro company records, Atos Group operates in 54 countries and serves more than 4,500 clients globally. The same records put annual revenue at approximately €7.2 billion as of 2026 and headcount at 56,000 employees across those 54 countries.

Atos Deals Preceding the Appointment

Atos and Palo Alto Networks announced a UK partnership to help organizations assess and reduce exposure to frontier AI threats, combining exposure assessment, vulnerability management and security operations hosted in Atos' sovereign UK data centres, Sourcesecurity reported in October 2026. Atos also selected Tenable One to power its Continuous Threat Exposure Management service, citing Tenable as a preferred partner, Stock Titan reported in October 2026.

Atos announced its Genesis Intelligence suite, combining sovereign data management, AI capabilities and secure orchestration, and introduced Atos Codex to turn AI insights into operational actions, WebWire reported in October 2026.

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