Berto Acquisition Corp. II CFO Resigns; Interim CFO Appointed

What Happened
Berto Acquisition Corp. II filed an 8‑K reporting that on July 31, 2026 Robert You resigned as President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. The Board appointed Executive Chairman Vikas Mittal (age 46) as Interim Chief Financial Officer effective the same date, and the company will conduct a search for a permanent CFO. The filing states Mr. You’s resignation was not due to any disagreement with the company, its Board, or management.

Key Details

• Resignation date: Robert You resigned effective July 31, 2026; 8‑K filed August 6, 2026.
• Interim appointment: Vikas Mittal named Interim CFO effective July 31, 2026; he has been Executive Chairman since April 2026 and has extensive SPAC and finance experience.
• Related-party/background items: Prior to the IPO (Dec 2025) Meteora Capital, LLC (managed by Mr. Mittal) paid $1,043.48 for 300,000 founder shares (~$0.003/share) and the company paid Meteora a $500,000 cash consulting fee at IPO closing.
• Agreements: Mr. Mittal and Meteora entered into indemnity, letter and registration‑rights arrangements (omnibus joinder for Mr. Mittal became effective July 31, 2026) as described in the filing. The filing notes no family relationships and no other arrangements requiring disclosure.

Why It Matters
A sudden CFO change can affect financial oversight, reporting continuity and investor attention until a permanent CFO is hired. Investors should note the company says the departure was not due to disagreement, and the interim CFO is already the Executive Chairman with prior SPAC experience. Also be aware of related‑party disclosures: the interim CFO’s affiliate received founder shares and a consulting fee tied to the IPO, and registration/indemnity arrangements were documented in the 8‑K.