Modern Management
Why MillerKnoll CEO’s Rant on Bonuses Put Executives’ Multi-Million Pay in Focus
A video of the office furniture company CEO telling employees to quit worrying about whether or not they’ll get a bonus — and to instead buckle down and work harder — has struck a chord on social media amid heightened economic anxiety.
Andi Owen in the leaked video.
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The head of the upmarket furniture-maker MillerKnoll Inc., known for its iconic Herman Miller office chairs, is under fire for telling employees to leave “pity city’’ and stop asking about bonuses.
Those words by Chief Executive Officer Andi Owen have provoked criticism on social media — and they may soon come back to haunt her as Owen’s own pay package for the current period will likely be disclosed by August.