Sanmitra Commercial Announces Major Leadership Changes, CEO Suman Prakash Shah Steps Down
Sanmitra Commercial Limited has announced significant leadership changes effective August 19, 2025. CEO Ms. Suman Prakash Shah has resigned but will continue as a Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director. Mr. Jenil Hitesh Chheda has been appointed as Executive Director for a three-year term, bringing nine years of experience in sales and operations. Mr. Deepak Pandit has been appointed as a Non-Executive, Independent Director, bringing expertise in corporate laws and compliance. These appointments are subject to shareholder approval.

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Sanmitra Commercial Limited has announced significant changes to its leadership team, effective August 19, 2025. The company's Board of Directors approved these changes during a meeting held on the same day.
CEO Resignation and New Role
Ms. Suman Prakash Shah has resigned from her position as Chief Executive Officer of Sanmitra Commercial Limited. Her resignation takes effect from the close of business hours on August 19, 2025. However, Ms. Shah will continue her association with the company in a new capacity. The Board has approved a change in her designation from Executive Director to Non-Executive, Non-Independent Director.
In her resignation letter, Ms. Shah stated, "While I step down from my executive responsibilities, I look forward to continuing my association with the Company as a member of the Board and contributing towards its strategic direction and long-term growth." She also confirmed that there were no material reasons for her resignation beyond what was stated in her letter.
It's worth noting that Ms. Shah is the spouse of Mr. Prakash Bhoorchand Shah, who serves as a Director of the company.
New Executive Director Appointment
The Board, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, has approved the appointment of Mr. Jenil Hitesh Chheda (DIN: 11249310) as Executive Director of the company. Mr. Chheda's appointment is for a term of three years, effective from August 19, 2025, subject to shareholder approval at the upcoming General Meeting.
Mr. Chheda brings over nine years of experience to his new role, with a strong background in sales and operations across various sectors including Real Estate, SaaS, Finance, and EdTech. His expertise spans:
- Sales strategy
- People management
- Recruitment
- Training
- Pilot project launches
Mr. Chheda has a track record of surpassing revenue targets, winning performance awards, and leading high-performing teams across India, the UK, and the USA.
Academically, Mr. Chheda holds a PGDM in Marketing & Operations from ICFAI Business School and a Bachelor of Commerce degree.
New Independent Director
In addition to Mr. Chheda's appointment, the Board has also approved the appointment of Mr. Deepak Pandit (DIN: 11235771) as a Non-Executive, Independent Director. Mr. Pandit's appointment is effective from August 19, 2025, subject to shareholder approval at the ensuing General Meeting.
Mr. Pandit is a Commerce graduate and a semi-qualified Company Secretary. He brings strong knowledge of corporate laws, compliance, governance, and financial management to the Board. His skills include:
- Drafting
- Documentation
- Regulatory filings
Mr. Pandit is known for his adaptability to dynamic business environments.
Looking Ahead
These leadership changes mark a significant transition for Sanmitra Commercial Limited. As the company moves forward with its new leadership structure, shareholders and market observers will be keen to see how these changes influence the company's strategic direction and performance in the coming years.
The Board meeting where these decisions were made commenced at 5:30 PM and concluded at 6:30 PM on August 19, 2025. The company has duly informed the BSE Limited of these changes in compliance with SEBI regulations.
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