Episode will air Monday, June 30, at 9 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.
In the final episode of CNBC's five-part series, "The Business of Innovation," President and CEO of Herman Miller, Inc., Brian Walker will discuss the company's global business model and strategy for driving innovation within new and existing markets. The episode also will highlight some of the company's iconic and recent products and a number of Herman Miller's West Michigan facilities.
Hosted by award-winning journalist Maria Bartiromo, the series explores a diverse range of topics and solutions to the question of innovation. In addition to Mr. Walker, guests for the final episode include:
Nikesh Arora
President, EMEA Operations & Vice President, Google Inc.
Herb Kelleher
Co-Founder, Executive Chairman. Former CEO & Pres., Southwest Airlines
Robert Carter
Chief Information Officer, FedEx
Gary Rodkin
CEO, ConAgra Foods
Carla Harris
Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter
Shane Robison
EVP, Chief Strategy and Technology Officer, Hewlett Packard
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About Herman Miller, Inc.
The designs and services of Herman Miller enhance the performance of human habitats worldwide, making customers' lives more productive, rewarding, delightful, and meaningful. The company's award-winning products, complemented by furniture management and strategic consulting services, generated more than $2 billion in revenue during fiscal 2008. Widely recognized both for its innovative products and business practices, Herman Miller is a recipient of the prestigious National Design Award for product design from the Smithsonian Institution's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, and in 2008 was once again cited by FORTUNE magazine as both the "Most Admired" company in its industry and among the "100 Best Companies to Work For" in America. The company trades on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol MLHR.
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