Orient Electric Limited has promoted Anika Agarwal to the role of Executive Vice President and Business Unit Head – Lighting, marking a strategic leadership shift within its core lighting division. The orient electric Board of Directors approved the change in designation by resolution passed by circulation on August 07, 2026. The new role is effective from August 7, 2026. Agarwal previously served as Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer and will continue as a Senior Management Personnel (SMP) of the company.

The appointment reflects Orient Electric’s focus on strengthening its leadership structure for its lighting business unit. Under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the company disclosed the change to the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited. The disclosure also references SEBI Master Circular HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/2026, dated January 30, 2026, regarding details of senior management personnel changes.

Leadership Profile and Experience

Anika Agarwal brings over two decades of experience across consumer electricals, insurance, and telecommunications to her new role. She has been associated with Orient Electric for approximately four years. Her promotion consolidates her responsibilities in driving growth and marketing strategy specifically for the lighting segment.

Prior to joining Orient Electric, Agarwal served as President – Consumer Business at MMTC-PAMP India. Earlier in her career, she held the position of Chief Marketing Officer and Director – Digital SBU at Max Bupa Health Insurance (now Niva Bupa). She has also held leadership positions at Nokia in India and the Middle East & Africa region.

Key Details of Appointment

The company stated that the reason for the change is a change in role, noting that Agarwal was already an SMP. No relationships between directors were disclosed in relation to this appointment. The full disclosure is available on the company’s website under stock exchange disclosures.

Orient Electric will host a virtual one-on-one meeting with Canara Robeco Mutual Fund on August 12, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM IST. The engagement is part of the company’s routine investor relations activities and has been disclosed in compliance with regulatory requirements. This interaction allows institutional investors to discuss market trends and company performance without the dissemination of unpublished price-sensitive information.

The disclosure was made pursuant to Regulation 30 and Para A of Part A of Schedule III of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Orient Electric Limited filed the notice with both the National Stock Exchange of India Limited and BSE Limited on August 07, 2026. The company emphasized that no unpublished price-sensitive information is proposed to be shared during the scheduled session.

Meeting Details

The specific parameters of the upcoming investor interaction are outlined below:

Diksha Singh, Company Secretary of Orient Electric Limited, certified the disclosure. The complete schedule and related documents are available on the company’s investor relations website at https://orientelectric.com/pages/investors . Participants should note that the schedule may be subject to change due to exigencies on the part of the meeting participants or the company.