Huttenlocher

Dan Huttenlocher, vice provost and dean of Cornell Tech, has been appointed to Corning Incorporated’s board of directors, effective Feb. 3.

Huttenlocher will serve on the board’s finance and audit committees. He will hold office until Corning’s annual meeting of shareholders in April, at which time he will stand for election to a one-year term.

Bringing deep experience in technology innovation and commercialization to the board, Huttenlocher also has expertise in developing next-generation products and services. He is founding dean of Cornell Tech, which fosters a culture of innovation in computer science, engineering, management, law, and broad societal and business applications of digital technologies. From 2001 to 2012, he held many academic positions at Cornell, including dean of Computing and Information Science and professor of computer science and technology management.

Huttenlocher also has held the roles of chief technology officer at Intelligent Markets Inc. and principal scientist at Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. He serves as a director of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, where he is chair of the investment committee as well as a member of the budget and compensation committee, and the nominating committee.