Corning Inc.

Current directors and officers who also hold a role at another S&P 500 company.

• Pamela J. CraigMRK · DirectorPGR · Director
• Daniel P. HuttenlocherAMZN · Director
• Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.GOOGL · Director
• Stephanie BurnsHPQ · Director
• Wendell P. WeeksAMZN · Director

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Every 8-K with Item 5.02 (departure, election or appointment of directors and officers). The text is the first paragraph of the item.

1. Oct 8, 2025

   On October 7, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Corning Incorporated (the “Company”) elected Ms. Ami Badani as a director of the Company, effective immediately, and appointed her to the Information Technology Committee and the Finance Committee. Ms. Badani’s compensation will be consistent with that provided to all non-employee directors in accordance with the Company’s non-employee director compensation practices described in “Proposal 1 - Election of Directors - Director Compensation” of the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 21, 2025. The Company’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee had recommended and nominated Ms. Badani as a director candidate. There is no arrangement or understanding pursuant to which Ms. Badani was appointed to the Board. There are no family relationships between Ms.

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2. May 5, 2025

   On May 1, 2025, Deborah A. Henretta, retired Group President of Global E-Business, Procter & Gamble; Deborah D. Rieman, retired Executive Chairman, Metamarkets Group; and Mark S. Wrighton, Professor and Chancellor Emeritus, Washington University in St. Louis, retired from the Corning Incorporated (the “Company”) Board of Directors (the “Board”) after the May 1, 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, and after 11, 25, and 16 years of service, respectively.

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3. May 1, 2025

   Retirement of President and Chief Operating Officer On April 30, 2025, Mr. Eric S. Musser, President and Chief Operating Officer, informed the Corning Incorporated (the “Company”) Board of Directors (the “Board of Directors”) that he will retire in mid-2025. Mr. Musser has 39 years of distinguished service with the Company. During his tenure as President and Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Musser drove operational excellence within a new strategic operating structure oriented around the Company’s Market-Access Platforms. Appointment of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer On April 30, 2025, the Board of Directors appointed Avery H. (Hal) Nelson III as (i) Executive Vice President of the Company effective immediately and (ii) Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective as the retirement date of Mr. Musser. Mr.

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4. Oct 3, 2024

   On October 2, 2024, Hansel E. Tookes II and Kurt M. Landgraf informed the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Corning Incorporated (the “Company”) of their intention to retire and resign from their positions as directors of the Board effective November 1, 2024, as part of the Company’s regular board refreshment process. Mr. Tookes’ and Mr. Landgraf’s departures from the Board are not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies, or practices nor are the departures due to any disagreement the Company or the Board has with either Mr. Tookes or Mr. Landgraf. The Board thanks Mr. Tookes and Mr. Landgraf for their numerous contributions and many years of service to the Company.

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5. May 6, 2024

   On May 2, 2024, Richard T. Clark, former Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Merck & Co., Inc., retired from the Corning Incorporated (the “Company”) Board of Directors (the “Board”) after the May 2, 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders pursuant to the Board’s mandatory retirement policy, and after 12 years as a Corning Director and 11 years as Lead Independent Director. The Company’s independent directors appointed Stephanie A. Burns as Lead Independent Director, effective May 2, 2024. Dr. Burns is the former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dow Corning Corporation and has served on the Company’s Board since 2012. Additionally, Mr. Donald W. Blair, retired Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Nike, Inc., retired from the Board of Directors following the 2024 Annual Meeting, after 10 years as a Corning Director.

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6. Oct 5, 2023

   On October 3, 2023, Mr. Lawrence McRae, vice chairman and corporate development officer, informed the Corning Incorporated (the “Company”) Board of Directors that he will retire on December 31, 2023. Mr. McRae has 38 years of distinguished service with the Company.

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7. Jun 21, 2023

   On June 20, 2023, the Board of Directors of Corning Incorporated (the “Company”) elected Thomas D. French as a director of the Company and appointed him to the Audit Committee and the Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Committee. Mr. French’s compensation will be consistent with that provided to all non-employee directors in accordance with the Company’s non-employee director compensation practices described in “Proposal 1 - Election of Directors - Director Compensation” of the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 17, 2023. The Company’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee had recommended and nominated Mr. French as a director candidate. There is no arrangement or understanding pursuant to which Mr. French was appointed to the Board. There are no family relationships between Mr.

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8. Dec 9, 2021

   Upcoming Retirement of Chief Financial Officer On December 9, 2021, Corning Incorporated (Corning) announced that R. Tony Tripeny, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will relinquish the chief financial officer title effective February 18, 2022, as part of his plan to retire in March 2022 after a successful 36-year tenure with Corning. Appointment of Successor Chief Financial Officer On December 7, 2021, Corning's Board of Directors appointed Edward A. Schlesinger as executive vice president and chief financial officer and designated him principal financial officer, effective February 18, 2022. Mr. Schlesinger, 54, has led Corning’s corporate accounting, compliance, financial planning and analysis, shared services, and external reporting functions since 2015. He was appointed senior vice president in 2019 and became a member of the senior leadership team in 2020.

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9. Jun 29, 2021

   On June 29, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Corning Incorporated (“Corning”), acting upon the recommendation of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, appointed Ms. Pamela J. Craig to the Board effective immediately. Ms. Craig is the former chief financial officer of Accenture plc. Ms. Craig will serve on the Audit Committee and the Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Committee of the Board. Ms. Craig will receive the same compensation as other non-employee Corning directors, which is described in Corning’s 2021 Proxy Statement under “Director Compensation.” There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Craig and any other person pursuant to which she was selected to serve as a director. Ms. Craig has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

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10. Jun 10, 2021

    On June 9, 2021, the registrant announced that James P. Clappin, Vice Chairman of Corning Incorporated, will retire from that position effective August 1, 2021.

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11. Feb 3, 2021

    On February 3, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Corning Incorporated (“Corning”), acting upon the recommendation of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, appointed Mr. Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. to the Board, effective April 1, 2021. Mr. Ferguson is President and CEO of TIAA-CREF and is the former Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve System. Mr. Ferguson has announced he will retire from TIAA effective March 31, 2021. Mr. Ferguson will serve on the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board. Mr. Ferguson will receive the same compensation as other non-employee Corning directors as described in Corning’s most recent Proxy Statement under “Director Compensation.” There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr.

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12. May 20, 2020

    On May 20, 2020, Corning Incorporated (the “Company”) announced temporary compensation actions in response to the impact of the global COVID-19 pandemic on the Company. Effective June 1, 2020, the base salary of the Company’s CEO will be reduced by 40% and each of the other named executive officers’ salary will be reduced by 30%. Each non-employee director’s cash compensation will be reduced by 40%. Additionally, the Company is taking action to reduce the salaries, from 5% to 30%, for all other salaried employees in the United States from June 1, 2020 through December 31, 2020. The Company will take similar actions outside the United States based on local regulations and mutual consent requirements.

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13. May 1, 2020

    John A. Canning, Jr., 75, Chairman, Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC, retired from the Corning Incorporated (the “Company”) Board of Directors after the April 30, 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and after nearly 10 years of service as a Director of the Company.

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14. Apr 9, 2020

    On April 6, 2020, the Board of Directors of Corning Incorporated (the “Company”) appointed Eric S. Musser as the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer effective as of April 7, 2020. Mr. Musser, age 60, most recently served as Executive Vice President, Corning Technologies and International, where he was responsible for leading the growth and expansion of Corning’s Environmental Technologies, Life Sciences, and Pharmaceutical Technologies segments. In addition, he oversaw Corning’s international regions, and Global Manufacturing, Supply Management, Quality, and Safety functions. Mr. Musser previously served as president of Corning International (2012-2014) and general manager, Corning Greater China (2007-2012). In these roles, he helped expand Corning’s business globally and capture strategic growth opportunities in China. Mr.

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15. Jul 18, 2018

    (d) On July 18, 2018, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Corning Incorporated (“Corning”), acting upon the recommendation of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, appointed Mr. Leslie A. Brun to the Board, effective immediately. Mr. Brun, age 65, is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sarr Group, LLC. Mr. Brun will serve on the Audit Committee and the Compensation Committee of the Board. Mr. Brun will receive the same compensation as other non-employee Corning directors as described in Corning’s 2018 Proxy Statement under “Director Compensation.” There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Brun and any other person pursuant to which he was selected to serve as a director. Mr. Brun has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

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