Appointment of Mr. N Umasankar (DIN: 07975664) as Whole time Director (Finance) & CFO of the Company
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Mercantile Ventures Ltd has appointed Mr. N Umasankar (DIN: 07975664) as Whole-time Director (Finance) & CFO for a term of 2 years, from 27th October 2025 to 26th October 2027. The appointment was approved by shareholders through a postal ballot that concluded on 16th December 2025, with an overwhelming 99.9998% of votes cast in favour (100,600,944 shares in favour out of 100,601,146 polled). Mr. Umasankar is a finance professional with 32 years of experience, holding an MBA in Finance & HR, and has previously worked at SDB CISCO (India) Ltd, IIIT Chennai, and i3 Security Pvt Ltd. The appointment was backed by 100% promoter group support.
This is a routine leadership appointment that formalises Mr. Umasankar's role as CFO with a board seat, likely to be neutral to mildly positive as it brings a dedicated finance-focused director to the board. No negative governance flags were identified.