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GLW · Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) · Filed March 20, 2026

Corning Inc — Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A)

Form
DEFA14A
Filed
March 20, 2026
Ticker
GLW
Accession
0001206774-26-000149
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Corning Incorporated recommends voting For directors, Say-on-Pay, and PwC ratification; Against adopting an independent chair policy.

About Corning Inc
Market cap
$172.5B
1Y TSR
+269.7%
3Y TSR
+81.6%
Board grade
B+
Sector
Technology
CEO
Wendell P Weeks
Last annual meeting: Apr 30, 2026 · View full Corning Inc profile →

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.            )

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Filed by a party other than the Registrant ☐ 
 
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Preliminary Proxy Statement
Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
Definitive Proxy Statement
Definitive Additional Materials
Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12

 

CORNING INCORPORATED
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
 
 
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

 

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CORNING INCORPORATED
ATTN: MELISSA GAMBOL
ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, HQ E2-10
CORNING, NY 14831

Your Vote Counts!

CORNING INCORPORATED

2026 Annual Meeting
Vote by April 29, 2026 11:59 PM ET. For shares held in a
Plan, vote by April 27, 2026 11:59 PM ET.

 
   
 







 
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You invested in CORNING INCORPORATED and it’s time to vote!

You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the shareholder meeting to be held on April 30, 2026.

 

Get informed before you vote

View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to April 16, 2026. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.

     
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Vote Virtually at the Meeting*

 

April 30, 2026
12:00 p.m. Eastern Time

    Virtually at:
www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/GLW2026

 

 

 

*Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance.

 

 

 


Vote at www.ProxyVote.com

THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT

This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the
upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on
the reverse side to vote these important matters.





Board
Voting Items Recommends
1. Election of 10 Directors
Nominees:
1a. Ami Badani For    
1b. Leslie A. Brun For    
1c. Stephanie A. Burns For
1d. Pamela J. Craig For
1e. Robert F. Cummings, Jr. For
1f. Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. For
1g. Thomas D. French For
1h. Daniel P. Huttenlocher For
1i. Kevin J. Martin For
1j. Wendell P. Weeks For
2. Advisory approval of our executive compensation (Say on Pay) For
3. Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm For
4. Request to adopt an independent chair policy Against
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       

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Frequently asked questions

When did Corning Inc file this DEFA14A?
Corning Inc (GLW) filed this Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) with the SEC on March 20, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001206774-26-000149.
What does a DEFA14A disclose?
DEFA14A is additional definitive proxy soliciting material filed in connection with a shareholder meeting — supplemental letters, slides, or amendments issued after the main proxy statement.
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Corning Incorporated recommends voting For directors, Say-on-Pay, and PwC ratification; Against adopting an independent chair policy. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the additional proxy materials; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
Where can I find Corning Inc's prior proxy statements on EDGAR?
The SEC EDGAR browser lists every DEFA14A Corning Inc has filed under CIK 24741, sortable by date. Use the "View on SEC EDGAR" link in the page header, or browse directly via https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar.
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