---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001206774-24-000923"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GLW"
cik: "0000024741"
company_name: "CORNING INC /NY"
filed_at: "2024-10-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T21:50:08.582952+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Two Corning directors to retire Nov 1 as part of board refreshment

## Summary
- Hansel E. Tookes II and Kurt M. Landgraf resign from board effective November 1, 2024.
- Departures are not due to any disagreement with Corning on operations, policies, or practices.
- Board thanked both directors for their years of service; part of regular refreshment process.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001206774-24-000923
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GLW
- cik: 0000024741
- company_name: CORNING INC /NY
- filed_at: 2024-10-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24741/000120677424000923/0001206774-24-000923-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24741/000120677424000923/glw4387691-8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001206774-24-000923
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001206774-24-000923.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001206774-24-000923.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kurt M. Landgraf resigned as Director at CORNING INC /NY.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: 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.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24741/000120677424000923/0001206774-24-000923-index.htm
- Executive change
  Hansel E. Tookes II resigned as Director at CORNING INC /NY.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: 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.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/24741/000120677424000923/0001206774-24-000923-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.