Wendell Weeks is Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Corning Incorporated (GLW). The company reported total compensation of $25,756,121 for fiscal year 2025.
| Salary | $1,688,754 |
|---|---|
| Bonus | $0 |
| Stock awards | $11,987,000 |
| Option awards | $0 |
| Non-equity incentive plan | $9,326,801 |
| Pension and non-qualified deferred compensation | $2,282,954 |
| All other compensation | $470,612 |
| Total | $25,756,121 |
A dash means the company reported no figure in that column; 0 means it reported zero. Figures are as printed, without adjustment.
Cited to the compensation disclosure Corning Incorporated filed March 20, 2026, accession 0001206774-26-000148.
| Fiscal year | Role | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension / NQDC | All other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President | $1,688,754 | $0 | $11,987,000 | $0 | $9,326,801 | $2,282,954 | $470,612 | $25,756,121 |
| FY2024 | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President | $1,623,754 | $0 | $9,175,447 | $0 | $10,389,925 | $0 | $497,310 | $21,686,436 |
| FY2023 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $1,580,000 | $0 | $11,355,517 | $0 | $1,968,325 | $329,695 | $394,116 | $15,627,653 |
| FY2022 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $1,553,077 | — | $10,661,224 | — | $3,479,983 | $0 | $475,185 | $16,169,469 |
| FY2021 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $1,492,648 | $0 | $8,023,645 | $0 | $10,820,127 | $0 | $429,612 | $20,766,032 |
| FY2020 | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | $1,151,245 | — | $8,417,516 | $151,467 | $7,549,868 | $1,330,636 | $351,021 | $18,951,753 |
Totals as disclosed in each year's own compensation disclosure for Corning Incorporated.
| Peer-group chief executive median | $21,240,160 |
|---|---|
| Difference from that median | $4,515,961 |
| Percentile within the disclosed peer group | 81st |
| Peers with a disclosed figure | 26 |
Medians and percentiles are computed across the peer group Corning Incorporated discloses in its own compensation disclosure.
| Named executive officer | Role | FY2025 total |
|---|---|---|
| Wendell Weeks this page | Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President | $25,756,121 |
| Eric Musser | Former President and Chief Operating Officer | $12,102,878 |
| Lewis Steverson | Vice Chairman, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Administration Officer | $9,083,355 |
| John Zhang | Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Development Officer | $8,278,183 |
| Edward Schlesinger | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $7,415,346 |
| A. Hal Nelson III | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | $6,789,224 |
The company's named executive officers for fiscal year 2025, and what it reported for each. See the full Corning Incorporated compensation brief.
Wendell Weeks's compensation sits inside Corning Incorporated's full executive and board picture — the peer group, pay against peers, incentive design and the board itself.