Kimball International Announces New Officer; Bob Rohlman to Lead Sales for National Office Furniture

Kimball International, Inc. (NASDAQ: KBALB) today announced the promotion and appointment of Robert E. "Bob” Rohlman to the position of Vice President of Sales for National Office Furniture. Rohlman will assume the position and duties previously held by Kevin McCoy, who was himself recently promoted to General Manager of the National Office Furniture brand. Rohlman will have nation-wide responsibility for the field selling organization, distribution strategy and execution, and the achievement of National’s profitable growth goals.

Rohlman, (49), has over 25 years of experience in the office furniture industry, including eleven years with National in a Division Manager role. His sales management experience, along with a track record of personnel development, effective distribution management and implementing focused vertical market programs positions him well to lead National’s selling organization to exemplary results.

Announcing Rohlman’s promotion, Kevin McCoy, Vice President and General Manager of National Office Furniture expressed his confidence saying, "Bob is a self driven, results oriented manager who has the ability to lead our field selling organization to new heights. I’m excited to have a sales leader of his caliber directing our selling efforts.”

Rohlman and his wife Linda will relocate from Missouri to the Southern Indiana area in the near future.

About National Office Furniture:

National provides exceptional value office furniture to the business market. With a strong heritage in wood, National has designed and manufactured office furniture for 30 years. The choice of design now expands into a diverse range of products and materials that encompass both modern and traditional styles. Intent on providing world-class service, National focuses on delivering the ultimate customer experience to businesses ranging from small companies to large corporations. National is a brand unit of Kimball International, a billion dollar publicly held company headquartered in Jasper, Indiana.

About Kimball International:

Recognized with a reputation for excellence, Kimball International is committed to a high performance culture that values personal and organizational commitment to quality, reliability, value, speed, and ethical behavior. Kimball employees know they are part of a corporate culture that builds success for Customers while enabling employees to share in the Company’s success through personal, professional and financial growth.

Kimball International, Inc. (NASDAQ: KBALB) provides a variety of products from its two business segments: the Electronic Manufacturing Services segment and the Furniture segment. The Electronic Manufacturing Services segment provides engineering and manufacturing services which utilize common production and support capabilities to a variety of industries globally. The Furniture segment provides furniture for the office and hospitality industries, sold under the Company’s family of brand names.

To learn more about Kimball International, Inc., visit the Company’s website on the Internet at: www.kimball.com

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