---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000048287-22-000170"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HNI"
cik: "0000048287"
company_name: "HNI CORP"
filed_at: "2022-09-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T09:32:21.989596+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# HNI Corporation elects Patrick D. Hallinan to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Patrick D. Hallinan elected to HNI Board effective September 13, 2022.
- Hallinan is SVP and CFO of Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc.
- He will serve on the Board's Audit Committee.
- Board now consists of 10 directors: 9 independent outside plus CEO.
- Hallinan qualifies as independent under NYSE standards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000048287-22-000170
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HNI
- cik: 0000048287
- company_name: HNI CORP
- filed_at: 2022-09-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48287/000004828722000170/0000048287-22-000170-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48287/000004828722000170/hni-20220913.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000048287-22-000170
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000048287-22-000170.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000048287-22-000170.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Patrick D. Hallinan was elected as Director at HNI CORP.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 13, 2022, the Board of Directors of HNI Corporation (the “Corporation”) elected Patrick D. Hallinan as a director of the Corporation
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48287/000004828722000170/0000048287-22-000170-index.htm

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