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executive officer in 2018
−Removed: Benjamin P.T.
−Removed: Chief Digital Officer
+Added: Chief Financial Officer
Age 51, elected as an
executive officer in 2009
−Removed: Chief Creative Officer
+Added: Chris Baldwin
+Added: Group President, MillerKnoll
+Added: Age 49, elected as an executive officer in 2021
+Added: Benjamin P.T.
+Added: Chief Digital Officer
Age 38, elected as an
executive officer in 2019
−Removed: Debbie Propst
−Removed: President, Retail
+Added: Chief Technology Officer
Age 56, elected as an
executive officer in 2018
−Removed: Jacqueline H.
−Removed: General Counsel
+Added: Chief Strategy Officer
Age 42, elected as an
executive officer in 2019
−Removed: Chief Technology Officer
+Added: Americas Contract
Age 60, elected as an
executive officer in 2020
−Removed: Chief Financial Officer
+Added: Chief People Officer
Age 53, elected as an
executive officer in 2021
−Removed: Jeremy Hocking
−Removed: International Contract
+Added: Debbie Propst
+Added: President, Global Retail
Age 41, elected as an
executive officer in 2020
−Removed: 17 2021 Annual Report
−Removed: Th e Americas
+Added: Jacqueline H.
+Added: General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Age 50, elected as an
executive officer in 2019
−Removed: Kevin Veltman
−Removed: Vice President, Investor
−Removed: Relations & Treasurer
+Added: Richard Scott
+Added: C hief Manufacturing and Operations Officer
Age 54, elected as an
executive officer in 2020
−Removed: Chief Strategy Officer
+Added: Kartik Shethia
+Added: President, International Contract
+Added: Age 51, elected as an executive officer in 2021
+Added: Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Age 56, elected as an
executive officer in 2020
−Removed: Chief Marketing Officer
+Added: Kevin Veltman
+Added: Senior Vice President, Integration Lead
Age 47, elected as an
executive officer in 2015
−Removed: Richard Scott
−Removed: C hief Manufacturing and Operations Officer
+Added: Herman Miller Brand President and Chief Product Officer
Age 57, elected as an
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Except as discussed below, each of the named officers has served the Company in their current executive position for more than five years.
−Removed: Owen joined Herman Miller, Inc.
+Added: Owen joined MillerKnoll, Inc.
in 2018 and serves as President and Chief Executive Officer.
−Removed: Prior to joining Herman Miller, Ms.
−Removed: Owen spent twenty-five years at The Gap, Inc.
+Added: Prior to joining MillerKnoll, Ms.
+Added: Owen spent 25 years at The Gap, Inc.
where she most recently served as Global President of Banana Republic.
−Removed: Groom joined Herman Miller, Inc.
+Added: Baldwin joined MillerKnoll in 2021 and serves as Group President.
+Added: Prior to the Company's acquisition of Knoll in July 2021, Mr.
+Added: Baldwin was Chief Operating Officer & President, Workplace at Knoll and also held leadership positions at Kohler Co.
+Added: Groom joined MillerKnoll, Inc.
in 2019 and serves as Chief Digital Officer.
−Removed: Prior to joining Herman Miller, Mr.
+Added: Prior to joining MillerKnoll, Mr.
Groom spent six years with The Boston Consulting Group where he was a Principal member of the firm’s Technology Advantage, Retail and Consumer practices.
−Removed: Propst joined Herman Miller, Inc.
−Removed: in 2020 and serves as President of the Company's Retail segment.
−Removed: Prior to joining Herman Miller, Ms.
−Removed: Propst spent seven years at Bed Bath and Beyond where she most recently served as President and Chief Merchandising Officer of One Kings Lanes, as well as Chief Brand Officer for Bed Bath and Beyond.
−Removed: Rice joined Herman Miller, Inc.
−Removed: in 2019 and serves as General Counsel.
−Removed: Prior to joining Herman Miller, Ms.
−Removed: Rice served as Executive Vice President, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer at Target Corporation as well as Senior Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at General Motors Co.
−Removed: Kurburski joined Herman Miller in 1990 and serves as Chief Technology Officer.
−Removed: Prior to joining Herman Miller, Mr.
+Added: Kurburski joined MillerKnoll in 1990 and serves as Chief Technology Officer.
+Added: Prior to joining MillerKnoll, Mr.
Kurburski spent time in both the government and private IT sectors.
−Removed: Hocking joined Herman Miller in 1984 and serves as President of Herman Miller International.
−Removed: Throughout his 37-year career at Herman Miller, Mr.
−Removed: Hocking has held many international leadership positions, including UK Sales Director, Vice President of Sales for Northern Europe, Vice President of International Marketing, Vice President Asia Pacific, Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning, and Executive Vice President of Strategic Planning & Business Development.
−Removed: Michael joined Herman Miller, Inc.
−Removed: in 2017 and serves as President, The Americas.
−Removed: Prior to joining Herman Miller, Mr.
−Removed: Michael held leadership positions at Staples, Ivan Allen Workspace, and Steelcase.
−Removed: Herman Miller, Inc.
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−Removed: Lyon joined Herman Miller, Inc.
+Added: Lyon joined MillerKnoll, Inc.
in 2019 and serves as Chief Strategy Officer.
−Removed: Prior to joining Herman Miller, Ms.
+Added: Prior to joining MillerKnoll, Ms.
Lyon spent eleven years with The Boston Consulting Group where she was a Partner and Managing Director leading the firm’s West Coast Consumer and Retail Practice.
−Removed: Straker joined Herman Miller in 2012 and serves as Chief Marketing Officer.
−Removed: Prior to joining Herman Miller, Mr.
−Removed: Straker held a variety of design leadership and strategy roles for companies such as Apple, Lowe’s, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, McDonald’s, Nationwide Insurance, SFERRA, Netjets, and the Food Network.
−Removed: Scott joined Herman Miller, Inc.
+Added: Michael joined MillerKnoll, Inc.
+Added: in 2017 and serves as President, The Americas.
+Added: Prior to joining MillerKnoll, Mr.
+Added: Michael held leadership positions at Staples, Ivan Allen Workspace, and Steelcase
+Added: Nicol joined MillerKnoll, Inc.
+Added: in 2021 and serves as Chief People Officer.
+Added: Prior to joining MillerKnoll, Ms.
+Added: Nicol worked in HR leadership for Rheem Manufacturing, Ingersoll Rand, Johnson Controls, and Honeywell Aerospace.
+Added: Propst joined MillerKnoll, Inc.
+Added: in 2020 and serves as President of the Company's Global Retail segment.
+Added: Prior to joining MillerKnoll, Ms.
+Added: Propst spent seven years at Bed Bath and Beyond where she most recently served as President and Chief Merchandising Officer of One Kings Lanes, as well as Chief Brand Officer for Bed Bath and Beyond.
+Added: Rice joined MillerKnoll, Inc.
+Added: in 2019 and serves as General Counsel.
+Added: Prior to joining MillerKnoll, Ms.
+Added: Rice served as Executive Vice President, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer at Target Corporation as well as Senior Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at General Motors Co.
+Added: Scott joined MillerKnoll, Inc.
in 2006 and serves as Chief Manufacturing and Operations Officer.
−Removed: Prior to joining Herman Miller, Mr.
+Added: Prior to joining MillerKnoll, Mr.
Scott spent his career in engineering and manufacturing with Jacobs Suchard Germany, Eurotunnel, and DS Smith Packaging.
+Added: Shethia joined MillerKnoll, Inc.
+Added: in 2009 and serves as President, International Contract.
+Added: Throughout his career with the Company, Mr.
+Added: Shethia has played a key role in developing successful selling relationships with many of Herman Miller’s largest regional and global clients.
+Added: Straker joined MillerKnoll in 2012 and serves as Chief Marketing Officer.
+Added: Prior to joining MillerKnoll, Mr.
+Added: Straker held a variety of design leadership and strategy roles for companies such as Apple, Lowe’s, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, McDonald’s, Nationwide Insurance, SFERRA, Netjets, and the Food Network.
+Added: Veltman joined MillerKnoll, Inc.
+Added: in 2014 and serves as Senior Vice President - Integration Lead.
+Added: Prior to joining MillerKnoll, Mr.
+Added: Veltman worked in finance leadership for BISSELL, Inc.
+Added: and Ernst & Young.
There are no family relationships between or among the above-named executive officers.
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