Word: corningã
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...Corning??€”best known for the glass-making technology it uses to provide diverse products from dishware to television screens to fiber optic cables—has close ties to the University. The company was founded 151 years ago by the Houghton family, longtime benefactors of Harvard. The company’s current chief executive, James R. Houghton ’58, is a member of the Harvard Corporation, the University’s top governing body...
...change in Corning??€™s leadership comes in the wake of a dramatic drop in the company’s earnings, the latest in a series of financial woes...
Harvard Corporation Fellow James R. Houghton ’58 will replace John W. Loose on April 25. Loose served as Corning??€™s CEO for only 16 months and an article in Tuesday’s Wall Street Journal described his departure as “unexpected...
This will not be Houghton’s first time leading the company. Houghton stepped down from a 13-year tenure as Corning??€™s CEO in 1996, but has chaired its board of directors since last June...
When James Houghton first became CEO at Corning, nearly 70 percent of Corning??€™s revenues came from cyclical, slow-growth businesses...