About Validato

At Validato, we believe that true cybersecurity isn’t about reacting to threats – it’s about proactively validating your defences before an attack ever happens.

About Validato

As the leading Security Control Validation Platform, we empower organisations to move beyond guesswork and achieve continuous cyber resilience.

Our mission is to provide CISOs and security teams with the impartial, data-driven insights they need to make confident, strategic decisions. We help you transform your Security Control from a static, reactive state to a dynamic, threat-informed defence.

Our Founders

Ronan Lavelle
Ronan LavelleCEO
Cybersecurity and enterprise software veteran with 25+ years of experience launching and scaling high-growth, high-impact global technology ventures.
Andrew Brown
Andrew BrownCTO & COO
Expert cyber defence advisor with 5 years of experience mitigating European threats and providing strategic counsel to leading CISOs.
Miroslav Solodujev
Miroslav SolodujevCISO & TTP Simulation Lead
Senior security architect and SecOps founder specialising in high-stakes financial services. Proven expert in building long-term, enterprise-grade security partnerships.
Jan Žentek
Jan ŽentekProduct Lead
Expert DevSecOps specialist with deep financial services experience, delivering high-level application security and technical authority for mission-critical digital environments.
Tomáš Večeřa
Tomáš VečeřaChief Architect & Developer
Expert software architect (20+ years) specialising in Java, micro-services, and Kubernetes. Led decade-long large-scale digital transformations for major global banks.