Jasper, Ind. - January 10, 2007 - Kimball Office has appointed three new members to its sales team in Philadelphia.

Christopher E. Burke has been named Business Development Manager for Kimball Office, assuming responsibility for generating new business opportunities and increasing the company's brand awareness in the Philadelphia market. He is experienced in the contract furniture industry, with an established record of business development and sales success. Mr. Burke thrived in a diverse range of sales and management roles, and was proficient in developing strategic selling strategies as an account executive with Advanced Office Environments.

Laura A. Sloane has accepted the role of A&D Business Development Manager with overall responsibility for nurturing relationships with the architectural and design community. Ms. Sloane brings extensive marketing experience to Kimball Office, having held a variety of sales and management positions in the office furniture and health care industries. She joins Kimball Office from Advanced Office Environments, where she generated significant new business opportunities and established strong relationships with key clients as an account manager.

Lawrence J. Hlavenka has been appointed District Account Manager. His responsibilities include new business growth, dealer team building, and customer account management. A 22-year veteran of the contract furniture industry, Mr. Hlavenka has a proven record of achievement. His sales and marketing experience includes positions with Allsteel, Haworth, and most recently, United Stationers Supply Company, the largest wholesaler of office products in the country.

About Kimball Office
The recognized leader in fine office furnishings, Kimball Office has been building its reputation on quality and integrity of design for more than 30 years. The company is a business unit of Kimball International, Inc., a corporation that provides a vast array of products from its two business segments: Furniture and Cabinets, and Electronic Contract Assemblies. Based in Jasper Indiana, the publicly traded company (NASDAQ: KBALB) had sales of $1.14 billion in 2006. To learn more, please visit www.kimballoffice.com.