Pursuant to Section 13
or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act
of 1934
Date of Report: September 26, 2005
HERMAN MILLER, INC.
(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter)
| Michigan (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
001-15141 (Commission File Number) |
38-0837640 (IRS Employer Identification no.) |
| 855 East Main Avenue Zeeland, Michigan (Address of principal executive office) |
49464 (Zip Code) |
(616) 654-3000
(Registrant’s
Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former
Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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On September 26, 2005, the Board of Directors of Herman Miller, Inc. approved an increase in the annual base salary for Brian Walker, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, to $600,000.
On September 26, 2005, the Board of Directors of Herman Miller, Inc. extended the company’s stock repurchase program by authorizing share repurchases of $50 million, in addition to approximately $14 million still remaining from a previous authorization.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: September 28, 2005 | HERMAN MILLER, INC. (Registrant) By: /s/ Elizabeth A. Nickels Elizabeth A. Nickels Its: Chief Financial Officer |
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