Led external communications, including media and influencer relations, social media, monitoring, analytics, training, investor communications, crisis communications, and reputation management.• Achieved consistently favorable corporate reputation results throughout both challenging and prosperous business eras, evidenced in consistently positive earned media and influencer coverage. • Drove an integrated communications program, inclusive of quarterly and annual financial reporting, that significantly increased analyst and shareholder recognition for company’s growth opportunities, working in close collaboration with investor relations, business and corporate leadership. • Advanced awareness and value of company leadership and priorities such as Corning’s Strategy & Capital Allocation Framework and its Glass Age vision through effectively developed and executed corporate positioning and strategy communications. • Ensured ongoing integrity of company and its leadership through effective issues and crisis preparedness and communications. • Developed and managed highly effective teams and processes, delivering excellence in communications programs as recognized by company and industry leadership, including: advanced analysis and measurement practices; highly successful customer / partner announcements and events; proactive issues management; effective agency and budget management; strong global communications integration.

• Advanced New Business Development programs and other key RD&E initiatives in close collaboration with the CTO and other R&D leadership through effective communications strategy and execution. • Significantly raised the company’s innovation and technology collaboration profile through widely recognized programs including “Advancing the Vision” symposiums and introductions of new Corning Technology Centers.

Raised the company’s innovation and diversified portfolio profile with media relations that delivered strong coverage in key outlets and positive feedback from financial and industry stakeholders.

Led a newly created integrated communications program that successfully addressed the objectives of three businesses and the corporation throughout the dramatic build-up and fall-off of the telecom industry, as well as the subsequent repositioning of the company – all while ensuring solid corporate reputation management.

Significantly improved the effectiveness of business-wide communications programs and staff functions across multiple product lines, per business leadership.

Led all facets of operation for aviation history museum.