Asbeck's appointment by the executive committee of Corning's Board of Directors follows the resignation of Jane D. Poulin as chief accounting officer and division vice president of Corning, effective March 31, 2008.
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Katherine Asbeck Designated Corning’s Principal Accounting Officer
Date: 6 March 2008
Source: Corning Incorporated
Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced on February 29, 2008 that Katherine A. Asbeck, senior vice president, Finance, has been designated as principal accounting officer, effective immediately.