Vivek Abrol Takes the Helm at Luminous as Preeti Bajaj Moves to Schneider Electric

Luminous Power Technologies has appointed Vivek Abrol as Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective Monday, January 19, 2026.

Abrol, in his new role, will focus on driving profitable growth across the Luminous portfolio with a focus on its core inverter and battery markets, prioritizing new and emerging technologies. His priorities include fostering innovation, leading digital transformation, and establishing a high-performance, inclusive, future-ready organization to enhance customer experience and operational excellence.

Preeti Bajaj Transitions To Schneider Electric

Vivek Abrol succeeds Preeti Bajaj, who will be transitioning to Luminous’ parent company, Schneider Electric, where she will assume the role of Executive Vice President (EVP) and lead their Global Home Solutions Division.

During her tenure, Preeti Bajaj played a pivotal role in shaping Luminous’ growth and solar journey, strengthening its position as a leading Fast Moving Energy Goods brand and transforming it into a trusted name in consumer energy fulfillment. Under her leadership, Luminous significantly expanded its solar portfolio and capabilities, accelerated the adoption of sustainable energy solutions, deepened its focus on customer-centric innovation, and enhanced operational excellence across the organization.

Commenting on his appointment, Vivek Abrol, MD & CEO, Luminous Power Technologies, said, “I’m honored to take on the responsibility of leading Luminous Power Technologies, which has built a strong legacy of innovation, customer trust, and market leadership.  India’s energy landscape is at a pivotal moment, driven by the transition toward cleaner, more reliable, and technology-enabled energy solutions. As reliability, sustainability, and technology increasingly shape how energy is generated, stored, and consumed in homes and businesses, our focus will be on delivering innovative energy solutions that meet their evolving needs. I look forward to working closely with the team to build on this foundation and accelerate our growth.”