Burlington, Mass. – June 5, 2025 – Veracode, a global leader in application risk management, today announced the appointment of Simon Adell as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The strategic hire represents a significant milestone as the company accelerates into its next critical phase of growth.
“We are thrilled to welcome Simon to the team at a pivotal time for our business,” said Brian Roche, Chief Executive Officer at Veracode. “With deep expertise in strategic financial planning, he has an impressive record of success scaling high-growth technology companies and driving operational excellence. We are expanding our leadership with bold action as we build our future, and I look forward to working closely with Simon and the team as we continue to shape the application risk management market and drive Veracode’s growth.”

Adell brings to Veracode more than two decades of experience and deep expertise in financial leadership. Prior to Veracode, he served as Chief Financial Officer at several innovative companies including TripleLift, iLevel Solutions, and, most recently, DataCamp. His proven ability to guide organizations through rapid expansion makes him an ideal addition to Veracode’s executive team.
Adell holds a Master of Business Administration from the Ivey Business School at Western University and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from Queen’s University. He has also earned Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), and Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designations, demonstrating his expertise in accounting and financial analysis. His educational background and professional certifications, combined with his extensive hands-on experience in the technology industry, position him to make an immediate impact at Veracode.
“I’m excited to join the talented team at Veracode,” said Adell. “It’s a phenomenal company, with market-leading solutions and exceptional people. I’ve begun immersing myself in the business and am actively engaging with the teams, and I can already anticipate an enriching and rewarding journey ahead as we work together to drive continued success.”
As CFO, Adell will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, including strategic planning, financial reporting, and supporting the company’s continued growth initiatives. His appointment comes at a time when Veracode is experiencing strong momentum in the application risk management market and expanding its global footprint.
About Veracode
Veracode is a global leader in Application Risk Management for the AI era. Powered by trillions of lines of code scans and a proprietary AI-assisted remediation engine, the Veracode platform is trusted by organizations worldwide to build and maintain secure software from code creation to cloud deployment. Thousands of the world’s leading development and security teams use Veracode every second of every day to get accurate, actionable visibility of exploitable risk, achieve real-time vulnerability remediation, and reduce their security debt at scale. Veracode is a multi-award-winning company offering capabilities to secure the entire software development life cycle, including Veracode Fix, Static Analysis, Dynamic Analysis, Software Composition Analysis, Container Security, Application Security Posture Management, Malicious Package Detection, and Penetration Testing.
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