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Knoll Elects Jeffrey Henderson to Board of Directors
October 20,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry 
Knoll, Inc. (NYSE: KNL), a constellation of design-driven brands for the workplace and home, has announced the election of Jeffrey Henderson to its board of directors.
The addition brings the total members of the company's board of directors to 11, of which 10 are independent directors.
Henderson, age 47, is the founder and creative director of AndThem, a New York-based global creative agency focused on product design, engineering, content creation and strategy. Prior, Henderson held a range of creative and managerial roles in the footwear industry, including Footwear Design Director for Nike Sportswear and Innovation Director for Cole Haan. Henderson holds a graduate degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology.
"We are very pleased to welcome Jeffrey to the Knoll board of directors,” said Andrew Cogan, chairman and CEO. “We look forward to him bringing his design, engineering and product development experience as well as his commitment to social impact and diversity to Knoll.”
The company noted that the election of Henderson reinforces its commitment to gender, race and professional diversity on its board of directors.