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Corning: vice chairman Van C. Campbell to retire

6 May 1999: Van C. Campbell, Corning Incorporated“s vice chairman, finance and administration, and a member of the company“s board of directors, will retire on 1 May 1999, after 35 years of service….

6 May 1999: Van C. Campbell, Corning Incorporated“s vice chairman, finance and administration, and a member of the company“s board of directors, will retire on 1 May 1999, after 35 years of service. In a recent company statement, Corning said that Campbell has played a critical role in many of Corning“s strategic initiatives, and that he was a “driving force in the constant reinvention of the company”. “Van“s leadership, wisdom, humour, and outstanding character, and matchless contributions to the community give all of us an extraordinary example to strive toward,” said Roger G. Ackerman, Corning“s chairman and chief executive officer. Campbell joined Corning in 1964 as a financial analyst. He has served in a variety of financial and operating positions at Corning, including 26 years as an officer. He also serves on the board of directors of Dow Corning Corporation, Armstrong World Industries, Inc., Covance, Inc., and Quest Diagnostics Incorporated. He is a trustee of the Corning Foundation, the Rockwell Museum and the Corning Museum of Glass.

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