Elitecon directors resign citing governance concerns
Elitecon International Limited reported the resignation of independent directors Dr. Venkata Ramesh Penumaka and Mr. Edward Michael Bourgoin in April 2026 due to governance concerns. The company admitted to a delay in disclosure caused by management transitions. Dr. Penumaka cited regulatory developments, while Mr. Bourgoin cited information availability issues.

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Elitecon International Limited disclosed the resignation of two independent directors, Dr. Venkata Ramesh Penumaka and Mr. Edward Michael Bourgoin, in April 2026, citing concerns regarding corporate governance and the availability of information concerning the company's affairs. The resignations, effective April 7 and April 27 respectively, were communicated to the stock exchanges on July 22, 2026, following a delay attributed to a transition in the company's senior management and compliance function.
The company stated that the omission was identified during a recent review and reconciliation of statutory and compliance records. Elitecon International Limited expressed regret over the delay and affirmed that appropriate corrective measures are being implemented to prevent recurrence.
Dr. Venkata Ramesh Penumaka resigned from the position of Non-Executive Independent Director and all committee positions held by him, effective April 7, 2026. In his resignation letter dated April 7, 2026, he cited concerns relating to corporate governance and recent regulatory developments concerning the company. He confirmed that there were no other material reasons for his resignation. Dr. Penumaka holds the position of Chairman and Independent Director at MIC Electronics Limited.
Mr. Edward Michael Bourgoin resigned from the position of Non-Executive Independent Director and all committee positions, effective April 27, 2026. His resignation letter dated April 27, 2026, cited concerns regarding the availability of information concerning the affairs of the company and certain governance-related developments. The company noted that the requisite confirmation regarding the absence of any other material reasons was not separately provided by Mr. Bourgoin.
The particulars of the resignations were submitted pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
| Name of Director | DIN | Effective Date of Resignation | Reason for Resignation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Venkata Ramesh Penumaka | 02836069 | April 7, 2026 | Concerns relating to corporate governance and recent regulatory developments |
| Mr. Edward Michael Bourgoin | 10412710 | April 27, 2026 | Concerns regarding availability of information and governance-related developments |
Historical Stock Returns for Elitecon International
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3.48% | -11.37% | -44.76% | -65.99% | -65.99% | -65.99% |
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