Robert F. Cummings, Jr. Joins Corning Board of Directors
03 Ottobre 2006 - 10:01PM
Business Wire
Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) has announced that Robert F.
Cummings, Jr., senior managing director at GSC Group, Inc., today
was appointed to the company�s board of directors. The Corning
board also determined that he qualifies as an independent director.
He will serve on the Corning board effective immediately, and will
be a member of the board�s finance and pension committees. Cummings
will hold office until Corning�s annual meeting of shareholders on
April 26, 2007, when it is expected that he will be nominated to
serve a three-year term. His appointment brings the number of
Corning directors to 16. The size of the board has ranged from 13
to 18 directors since 1990. Cummings, 56, brings a broad business
and financial perspective to the Corning board. He joined GSC
Group, formerly GSC Partners, in 2002 as a managing director and is
a member of the firm�s Management Committee. For the preceding 28
years, he was with Goldman, Sachs & Co. where he was a member
of the corporate finance department, advising corporate clients on
financing; mergers and acquisitions; and strategic financial
issues. Cummings became a partner of Goldman, Sachs & Co. in
1986, retired in 1998 and was retained as an advisor to work with
select clients on a variety of banking matters. Cummings is a
director of ATSI Holdings, GSC Capital Corp., Precision Partners
Inc., RR Donnelley and Sons Co., Viasystems Group Inc., and a
member of the board of trustees of Union College. He graduated from
Union college with a B.A degree and from the University of Chicago
with an MBA degree. About Corning Incorporated Corning Incorporated
(www.corning.com) is a diversified technology company that
concentrates its efforts on high-impact growth opportunities.
Corning combines its expertise in specialty glass, ceramic
materials, polymers and the manipulation of the properties of
light, with strong process and manufacturing capabilities to
develop, engineer and commercialize significant innovative products
for the telecommunications, flat panel display, environmental,
semiconductor, and life sciences industries. Corning Incorporated
(NYSE:GLW) has announced that Robert F. Cummings, Jr., senior
managing director at GSC Group, Inc., today was appointed to the
company's board of directors. The Corning board also determined
that he qualifies as an independent director. He will serve on the
Corning board effective immediately, and will be a member of the
board's finance and pension committees. Cummings will hold office
until Corning's annual meeting of shareholders on April 26, 2007,
when it is expected that he will be nominated to serve a three-year
term. His appointment brings the number of Corning directors to 16.
The size of the board has ranged from 13 to 18 directors since
1990. Cummings, 56, brings a broad business and financial
perspective to the Corning board. He joined GSC Group, formerly GSC
Partners, in 2002 as a managing director and is a member of the
firm's Management Committee. For the preceding 28 years, he was
with Goldman, Sachs & Co. where he was a member of the
corporate finance department, advising corporate clients on
financing; mergers and acquisitions; and strategic financial
issues. Cummings became a partner of Goldman, Sachs & Co. in
1986, retired in 1998 and was retained as an advisor to work with
select clients on a variety of banking matters. Cummings is a
director of ATSI Holdings, GSC Capital Corp., Precision Partners
Inc., RR Donnelley and Sons Co., Viasystems Group Inc., and a
member of the board of trustees of Union College. He graduated from
Union college with a B.A degree and from the University of Chicago
with an MBA degree. About Corning Incorporated Corning Incorporated
(www.corning.com) is a diversified technology company that
concentrates its efforts on high-impact growth opportunities.
Corning combines its expertise in specialty glass, ceramic
materials, polymers and the manipulation of the properties of
light, with strong process and manufacturing capabilities to
develop, engineer and commercialize significant innovative products
for the telecommunications, flat panel display, environmental,
semiconductor, and life sciences industries.
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