Karl Gnann

Karl Gnann is a seasoned professional at Corning Incorporated, where engagement spans from June 2004 to the present, culminating in various leadership roles including Quality Manager, Plant Operations Manager, and Plant Quality Manager. A focus on enhancing quality systems and meeting global customer needs is evident in the leadership of Product Quality Architecture methodologies, particularly in manufacturing the world’s toughest cover glasses. Previous roles include Melting Engineering Manager, Engineering Supervisor, and Firing Department Head, where responsibilities ranged from process improvement initiatives to managing significant operational budgets and compliance. Prior experience at Ferronics Inc. as a Co-op Engineer complements academic credentials, which include a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Ceramic Engineering from Alfred University.