MillerKnoll Appoints Three Dynamic New Members to its Board of Directors
MillerKnoll (NASDAQ: MLKN), a global design leader, has appointed three new directors to its Board: John Maeda, Tina Edmundson, and Jeanne Gang. This move follows the retirement of two directors and aims to support the company's long-term growth. The new members bring expertise in technology, architecture, design, hospitality, and art.
John Maeda, currently at Microsoft, has a background in technology and design. Tina Edmundson, President of Luxury at Marriott International, brings over 25 years of hospitality experience. Jeanne Gang, a renowned architect, is known for designing spaces that connect people and nature. CEO Andi Owen emphasized their shared commitment to sustainability and belief in design as a tool for positive change. With these additions, MillerKnoll's Board now has twelve directors, eleven of whom are independent.
MillerKnoll (NASDAQ: MLKN), un leader globale nel design, ha nominato tre nuovi direttori nel suo Consiglio: John Maeda, Tina Edmundson e Jeanne Gang. Questa decisione segue il ritiro di due membri del consiglio e mira a supportare la crescita a lungo termine dell'azienda. I nuovi membri portano competenze in tecnologia, architettura, design, ospitalità e arte.
John Maeda, attualmente in Microsoft, ha un background in tecnologia e design. Tina Edmundson, presidente del settore lusso di Marriott International, porta con sé oltre 25 anni di esperienza nell'ospitalità. Jeanne Gang, un'architetta rinomata, è conosciuta per aver progettato spazi che connettono le persone con la natura. Il CEO Andi Owen ha sottolineato il loro impegno condiviso per la sostenibilità e la convinzione che il design possa essere uno strumento per un cambiamento positivo. Con queste aggiunte, il Consiglio di MillerKnoll ora conta dodici membri, undici dei quali sono indipendenti.
MillerKnoll (NASDAQ: MLKN), un líder mundial en diseño, ha nombrado a tres nuevos directores en su Junta: John Maeda, Tina Edmundson y Jeanne Gang. Este movimiento sigue a la jubilación de dos directores y tiene como objetivo apoyar el crecimiento a largo plazo de la empresa. Los nuevos miembros aportan experiencia en tecnología, arquitectura, diseño, hospitalidad y arte.
John Maeda, actualmente en Microsoft, tiene experiencia en tecnología y diseño. Tina Edmundson, presidenta de lujo en Marriott International, trae más de 25 años de experiencia en hospitalidad. Jeanne Gang, una arquitecta reconocida, es conocida por diseñar espacios que conectan a las personas con la naturaleza. El CEO Andi Owen enfatizó su compromiso compartido con la sostenibilidad y la creencia en el diseño como herramienta para un cambio positivo. Con estas adiciones, la Junta de MillerKnoll ahora cuenta con doce directores, de los cuales once son independientes.
MillerKnoll (NASDAQ: MLKN)는 글로벌 디자인 리더로서, 이사회에 John Maeda, Tina Edmundson 및 Jeanne Gang 세 명의 새로운 이사를 임명했습니다. 이 결정은 두 명의 이사 은퇴에 따른 것이며, 회사의 장기 성장을 지원하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다. 새로 합류한 이사들은 기술, 건축, 디자인, 접객업 및 예술 분야의 전문 지식을 가져옵니다.
현재 Microsoft에 있는 John Maeda는 기술과 디자인 분야의 배경을 가지고 있습니다. Marriott International의 럭셔리 부문 사장인 Tina Edmundson은 25년 이상의 접객업 경험을 보유하고 있습니다. 유명한 건축가인 Jeanne Gang은 사람과 자연을 연결하는 공간을 디자인한 것으로 알려져 있습니다. CEO Andi Owen은 그들의 지속 가능성에 대한 공유된 헌신과 긍정적 변화를 위한 도구로서의 디자인에 대한 믿음을 강조했습니다. 이러한 추가로 인해 MillerKnoll의 이사회는 현재 12명의 이사를 두고 있으며, 그 중 11명이 독립적입니다.
MillerKnoll (NASDAQ: MLKN), un leader mondial du design, a nommé trois nouveaux directeurs à son Conseil : John Maeda, Tina Edmundson et Jeanne Gang. Ce changement fait suite à la retraite de deux directeurs et vise à soutenir la croissance à long terme de l'entreprise. Les nouveaux membres apportent une expertise dans les domaines de la technologie, de l'architecture, du design, de l'hospitalité et de l'art.
John Maeda, actuellement chez Microsoft, a un parcours en technologie et en design. Tina Edmundson, présidente du luxe chez Marriott International, apporte plus de 25 ans d'expérience dans l'hospitalité. Jeanne Gang, une architecte renommée, est connue pour avoir conçu des espaces qui relient les gens à la nature. Le PDG Andi Owen a souligné leur engagement commun envers la durabilité et leur conviction que le design est un outil pour un changement positif. Avec ces ajouts, le Conseil de MillerKnoll compte maintenant douze directeurs, dont onze sont indépendants.
MillerKnoll (NASDAQ: MLKN), ein globaler Designführer, hat drei neue Direktoren in seinen Vorstand berufen: John Maeda, Tina Edmundson und Jeanne Gang. Dieser Schritt folgt auf den Rücktritt von zwei Direktoren und zielt darauf ab, das langfristige Wachstum des Unternehmens zu unterstützen. Die neuen Mitglieder bringen Expertise in den Bereichen Technologie, Architektur, Design, Gastgewerbe und Kunst mit.
John Maeda, derzeit bei Microsoft, hat einen Hintergrund in Technologie und Design. Tina Edmundson, Präsidentin für Luxus bei Marriott International, bringt über 25 Jahre Erfahrung im Gastgewerbe mit. Jeanne Gang, eine renommierte Architektin, ist bekannt dafür, Räume zu gestalten, die Menschen und Natur verbinden. CEO Andi Owen betonte ihr gemeinsames Engagement für Nachhaltigkeit und den Glauben an Design als ein Werkzeug für positiven Wandel. Mit diesen Ergänzungen hat der Vorstand von MillerKnoll nun zwölf Direktoren, von denen elf unabhängig sind.
- Appointment of three new directors with diverse expertise in technology, hospitality, and architecture
- Strengthening of the board's composition to support long-term growth
- Increased board diversity and expertise in key areas relevant to MillerKnoll's business
- Majority independent board with 11 out of 12 directors being independent
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John Maeda, Tina Edmundson and Jeanne Gang Join MillerKnoll's Board of Directors
With the retirement of two directors, MillerKnoll evaluated the composition of its board of directors and recruited new members with skills, qualifications and diverse backgrounds to augment the expertise of the current board and support the company's long-term growth. The new board members bring expertise in technology, architecture, design, hospitality and art.
John Maeda is a well-known technologist, educator, and investor. As Vice President of Engineering, Head of Computational Design for Microsoft's AI Platform, he designs how software developers use AI models to their fullest. Prior to Microsoft, John dedicated his career to advancing design and innovative technologies in risk management at Everbridge, early-stage startups at KleinerPerkins, and cloud publishing at Automattic. He also served as the 16th President of the Rhode Island School of Design and led research at the MIT Media Lab. John is the author of five books on simplicity and leadership and has exhibited his contemporary art worldwide. He brings board experience having served on the Board of Directors for Sonos, Inc.
Tina Edmundson has set a new standard for creativity and innovation across luxury and lifestyle hospitality. In her current role as the inaugural President, Luxury at Marriott International, she oversees the company's global brand and operations strategy for their luxury portfolio, which includes more than 500 hotels in 38 countries across eight coveted brands, including The Ritz-Carlton, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, St. Regis, EDITION, Bvlgari Hotels & Resorts, W Hotels, The Luxury Collection, and JW Marriott. She brings over 25 years of experience transforming brands that inspire travel for customers, including her 16+ year career at Marriott International and previous hospitality experience working with Starwood Hotels and Resorts.
Jeanne Gang is an internationally renowned architect known for designing striking places that strengthen connections between people, communities, and the natural world. She is the founding partner of the architecture and urban design practice Studio Gang, whose award-winning portfolio includes the Gilder Center at the American Museum of Natural History; a new United States Embassy in
"We are thrilled to welcome John, Tina and Jeanne to our Board of Directors," said Andi Owen, CEO of MillerKnoll. "In addition to their expertise and leadership, they share a commitment to sustainability and the belief that design is a powerful tool to drive positive change. The unique combination of their backgrounds in technology, hospitality, architecture and art will benefit our board as we continue to use design to shape a better world through our products and the spaces we design."
With the three new members, MillerKnoll's Board of Directors has twelve directors, eleven of whom are independent.
About MillerKnoll
MillerKnoll is a collective of dynamic brands that comes together to design the world we live in. The MillerKnoll brand portfolio includes Herman Miller, Knoll, Colebrook Bosson Saunders, DatesWeiser, Design Within Reach, Edelman, Geiger, HAY, Holly Hunt, Knoll Textiles, Maharam, Muuto, NaughtOne, and Spinneybeck|FilzFelt. MillerKnoll is an unparalleled platform that redefines modern for the 21st century by building a more sustainable, equitable and beautiful future for all.
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