MillerKnoll Appoints Three Dynamic New Members to Its Board of Directors
MillerKnoll Appoints Three Dynamic New Members to Its Board of Directors
John Maeda, Tina Edmundson and Jeanne Gang Join MillerKnoll's Board of Directors
John Maeda、Tina Edmundson和Jeanne Gang加入了MillerKnoll的董事會
ZEELAND, Mich., July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MillerKnoll (NASDAQ: MLKN), a global leader in design, appointed three new directors – John Maeda, Tina Edmundson and Jeanne Gang – to its Board of Directors.
全球領先的設計公司MillerKnoll (NASDAQ: MLKN)任命三位新董事，John Maeda, Tina Edmundson和Jeanne Gang加入董事會。
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.
鑑於兩位董事退休，MillerKnoll評估了其董事會的構成，並招募了具有技能、資歷和多元化背景的新成員，以增強現有董事會的專業知識並支持公司的長期增長。新的董事會成員擁有科技、建築、設計、酒店和藝術等領域的專業知識。
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.
John Maeda是一位著名的技術專家、教育家和投資人。作爲微軟人工智能平台的計算設計負責人，他設計開發人員如何充分利用AI模型。在加入微軟之前，John致力於推動風險管理領域的設計和創新技術的發展，在Kleiner Perkins的初創企業和Automattic的雲出版物中擔任要職。他還擔任過羅德島設計學院的第十六任院長，並領導了MIt Media Lab的研究。John是關於簡單和領導力方面的五本書的作者，並曾在Sonos，Inc的董事會上擔任職務。
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.
Tina Edmundson在豪華品牌和生活方式酒店領域樹立了創造性和創新的新標準。在她現任的職務中，作爲萬豪酒店集團的奢侈品總裁，她監管集團旗下的全球品牌和運營策略，包括遍佈38個國家、擁有8個備受追捧的品牌，涉及超過500家酒店，其中包括麗思卡爾頓、麗思卡爾頓豪華精選酒店、瑞吉酒店、EDITION、Bvlgari酒店及度假村、W酒店、豪華精選酒店和JW萬豪酒店。她擁有超過25年的經驗，致力於爲激發顧客的旅行打造品牌，包括她在萬豪國際的16年職業生涯以及之前與喜達屋酒店及度假村的酒店工作經驗。
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 Brazil; and an expansion of the Clinton Presidential Center. A MacArthur Fellow and a Professor in Practice at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, Jeanne has been named one of TIME Magazine's most influential people in the world. She has authored four books on architecture, and her work has been exhibited widely.
Jeanne Gang是一位國際知名的建築師，以設計具有吸引力的場所，增強人與社區、自然界之間的聯繫而聞名。她是工作室Gang的創始合夥人，該工作室的屢獲殊榮的作品包括美國自然歷史博物館的Gilder中心，新的美國駐巴西大使館和克林頓總統中心的擴建。Jeanne是麥克阿瑟獎得主，並擔任哈佛大學設計研究生院的實踐教授，被評爲《時代》雜誌全球最具影響力的人物之一。她還是四本關於建築的書的作者，其作品被廣泛展覽。
"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."
MillerKnoll的首席執行官Andi Owen表示:“我們非常高興歡迎John、Tina和Jeanne加入我們的董事會。除了擁有專業知識和領導力外，他們還致力於可持續性，並相信設計是推動積極變革的有力工具。他們在科技、酒店、建築和藝術領域的獨特背景將使我們的董事會受益，因爲我們繼續通過我們的產品和設計來塑造一個更美好的世界。”
With the three new members, MillerKnoll's Board of Directors has twelve directors, eleven of whom are independent.
隨着三位新成員的加入，MillerKnoll的董事會現在有12位董事，其中11位是獨立董事。
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.
關於MillerKnoll：MillerKnoll是一個由多個具有活力品牌組成的集體，共同致力於設計我們生活的世界。MilledKnoll品牌系列包括Herman Miller、Knoll、Colebrook Bosson Saunders、DatesWeiser、Design Within Reach、Edelman、Geiger、HAY、HOLLY HUNT、Knoll Textiles、Maharam、Muuto、NaughtOne和Spinneybeck|FilzFelt。MillerKnoll是一個無與倫比的平台，通過爲所有人打造更加可持續、公平和美麗的未來，重新定義21世紀的現代化。
MillerKnoll是一個由多個充滿活力的品牌組成的集合體，共同設計我們生活的世界。MillerKnoll品牌組合包括Herman Miller、Knoll、Colebrook Bosson Saunders、DatesWeiser、Design Within Reach、Edelman、Geiger、HAY、Holly Hunt、Knoll Textiles、Maharam、Muuto、NaughtOne和Spinneybeck|FilzFelt。MillerKnoll是一個無與倫比的平台，通過爲所有人建造一個更可持續、更公平、更美麗的未來，重新定義21世紀的現代化。
SOURCE MillerKnoll
來源 米勒諾爾
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