Protean eGov Technologies Limited announced that its Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Suresh Sethi (DIN: 06426040), has resigned from his position, effective March 31, 2026. Mr. Sethi, who has been instrumental in transforming Protean into a leading Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) company, oversaw the company's public listing and rebranding. The Board of Directors expressed appreciation for his contributions during a phase of significant growth and transformation.

As part of the transition, Mr. V Easwaran, currently Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, will assume the role of Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective April 1, 2026. Mr. Easwaran brings over 30 years of experience in the banking industry, with a focus on wholesale, retail, and treasury business, and has held key positions in the setup of private sector banks and a payments bank. He previously worked with India Post Payments Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, HDFC Bank, and Standard Chartered Bank.

The Board meeting, held on January 16, 2026, commenced at 4:00 PM and concluded at 5:00 PM. Mr. Sethi expressed gratitude to the Board for their support and commitment to ensuring a smooth transition.