
VERIMATRIX, a global leader in security solutions for content protection, has announced the appointment of Laurent Dechaux as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This leadership change positions the company to accelerate its growth and innovation in the cybersecurity landscape.
VERIMATRIX has named Laurent Dechaux as its Chief Executive Officer, replacing Amedeo D’Angelo, who continues as Chairman of the Board. Announced on September 1, 2025, this transition highlights VERIMATRIX’s focus on leveraging experienced leadership to navigate the evolving cybersecurity market. “We are delighted to welcome Laurent Dechaux as Chief Executive Officer. With over 30 years of experience in the B2B software industry, Laurent has a strong understanding of customer expectations and market requirements,” said Amedeo D’Angelo, Chairman of the Board of Directors of VERIMATRIX.
Dechaux brings a wealth of expertise, having held senior management roles at major international companies. Notably, he served as CEO of Enablon, a global leader in risk management, compliance, and sustainability solutions, where he drove the company’s transformation while sustaining growth. Prior roles include heading Sage France and Southern Europe and senior positions at Oracle in Europe. His career is marked by a commitment to aligning performance with customer satisfaction, making him a strategic fit for VERIMATRIX’s goals.
Dechaux’s appointment signals VERIMATRIX’s ambition to strengthen its position in content protection and cybersecurity. “I am very proud and excited to join VERIMATRIX, a well-known international leader in content protection. My ambition is to work with all the teams to build a dynamic of success and growth that benefits our customers, our employees and our entire ecosystem,” said Laurent Dechaux, Chief Executive Officer of VERIMATRIX. His leadership will focus on fostering innovation and collaboration to enhance the company’s user-friendly security solutions.
With Dechaux at the helm, VERIMATRIX aims to capitalize on its reputation for protecting premium content, including films, sports streaming, and sensitive financial and medical data. His expertise in mobilizing teams for sustainable transformation projects aligns with the company’s mission to deliver intuitive, user-oriented security solutions that support clients’ business growth and market access.
The appointment of Laurent Dechaux as CEO marks a pivotal moment for VERIMATRIX. His proven track record and customer-centric approach position the company to drive innovation and growth, reinforcing its leadership in providing security solutions for a connected world.
VERIMATRIX (Euronext Paris: VMX) is contributing to making the connected world safer through its user-friendly security solutions. The Group protects content, applications and smart objects by providing intuitive, unconstrained and fully user-oriented security. The leading players in the market trust VERIMATRIX to protect their content, including premium films, sports streaming, sensitive financial and medical data, and the mobile applications essential to their business. VERIMATRIX ensures a relationship of trust that its customers count on to deliver quality content and service to millions of consumers worldwide. VERIMATRIX supports its partners, bringing them faster access to the market and helping them to develop their business, safeguard their revenue and win new customers.