secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HNI CORP (HNI)
CIK:        0000048287
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-21T20:36:50+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-26-022463
Event type: other
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.20
Item codes: 5.02, 5.07
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

HNI CFO enters new CIC agreement; annual meeting elects directors, ratifies auditor, approves say-on-pay
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- HNI entered a new Change in Control Employment Agreement with CFO Vincent P. Berger II, effective June 1, 2026, with terms substantially identical to prior.
- At May 20 annual meeting, shareholders elected directors Hartnett, Porcellato, Sivajee with over 55M votes each (against ~1.4-2.7M).
- KPMG LLP ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2026 with 63.0M votes for, 370k against.
- Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation approved with 56.1M for, 1.5M against.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48287/000114036126022463/0001140361-26-022463-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48287/000114036126022463/ef20074080_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-26-022463

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