Corning Incorporated's CEO Salary
- Wendell P. Weeks Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President at Corning Incorporated, received a total compensation of $25.76 M in 2025.
- Eric S. Musser Former President and Chief Operating Officer at Corning Incorporated, received a total compensation of $12.10 M in 2025.
- Lewis A. Steverson Vice Chairman, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Administration Officer at Corning Incorporated, received a total compensation of $9.08 M in 2025.
- John Z. Zhang Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Development Officer at Corning Incorporated, received a total compensation of $8.28 M in 2025.
- Edward A. Schlesinger Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Corning Incorporated, received a total compensation of $7.42 M in 2025.
- A. Hal Nelson III Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Corning Incorporated, received a total compensation of $6.79 M in 2025.
Corning Incorporated's CEO salary and other executives compensation in 2025 was as follows:
Executive Compensation Summary Table
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendell P. Weeks Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President | $25.76 M | $21.69 M | $15.63 M |
| Base Salary | $1.69 M | $1.62 M | $1.58 M |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $9.33 M | $10.39 M | $1.97 M |
| All Other Compensation | $2.75 M | $497.31 K | $723.81 K |
| Stock Award | $11.99 M | $9.18 M | $11.36 M |
| Eric S. Musser Former President and Chief Operating Officer | $12.10 M | $9.93 M | $6.72 M |
| Base Salary | $790.73 K | $955.05 K | $929.30 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $3.40 M | $4.68 M | $738.21 K |
| All Other Compensation | $3.47 M | $847.33 K | $393.48 K |
| Stock Award | $4.44 M | $3.45 M | $4.66 M |
| Lewis A. Steverson Vice Chairman, Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Administration Officer | $9.08 M | $7.41 M | $5.76 M |
| Base Salary | $913.52 K | $875.41 K | $851.80 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $2.98 M | $3.33 M | $608.46 K |
| All Other Compensation | $1.58 M | $445.10 K | $799.70 K |
| Stock Award | $3.61 M | $2.76 M | $3.50 M |
| John Z. Zhang Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Development Officer | $8.28 M | $6.29 M | - |
| Base Salary | $668.27 K | $609.62 K | - |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $2.01 M | $2.00 M | - |
| All Other Compensation | $2.86 M | $2.03 M | - |
| Stock Award | $2.74 M | $1.65 M | - |
| Edward A. Schlesinger Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | $7.42 M | $5.16 M | $3.57 M |
| Base Salary | $779.15 K | $668.00 K | $650.00 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $2.38 M | $2.19 M | $281.60 K |
| All Other Compensation | $1.40 M | $584.33 K | $578.04 K |
| Stock Award | $2.85 M | $1.72 M | $2.06 M |
| A. Hal Nelson III Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | $6.79 M | $4.52 M | - |
| Base Salary | $668.27 K | $609.62 K | - |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | $1.94 M | $1.83 M | - |
| All Other Compensation | $1.44 M | $428.69 K | - |
| Stock Award | $2.74 M | $1.65 M | - |
| Wendell P. Weeks Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | - | $21.69 M | $15.63 M |
| Base Salary | - | $1.62 M | $1.58 M |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $10.39 M | $1.97 M |
| All Other Compensation | - | $479.31 K | $723.81 K |
| Stock Award | - | $9.18 M | $11.36 M |
| Eric S. Musser President and Chief Operating Officer | - | $9.93 M | $6.72 M |
| Base Salary | - | $955.05 K | $929.30 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $4.68 M | $738.21 K |
| All Other Compensation | - | $847.33 K | $393.48 K |
| Stock Award | - | $3.45 M | $4.66 M |
| Lewis A. Steverson Executive Vice President and Chief Legal and Administration Officer | - | $7.41 M | $5.76 M |
| Base Salary | - | $875.41 K | $851.80 K |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $3.33 M | $608.46 K |
| All Other Compensation | - | $445.10 K | $799.70 K |
| Stock Award | - | $2.76 M | $3.50 M |
| John Z. Zhang SVP & GM, Display, MCE, and Asia | - | $6.29 M | - |
| Base Salary | - | $609.62 K | - |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $2.00 M | - |
| All Other Compensation | - | $2.03 M | - |
| Stock Award | - | $1.65 M | - |
| A. Hal Nelson III SVP & GM, Automotive, Life Sciences and Solar | - | $4.52 M | - |
| Base Salary | - | $609.62 K | - |
| Incentive Plan Compensation | - | $1.83 M | - |
| All Other Compensation | - | $428.69 K | - |
| Stock Award | - | $1.65 M | - |





