John Bayne
Strategic Advisor and GM, Sila l Retired SVP & GM, Corning Incorporated | Global business leader| Board Member/Board Advisor: Bringing product and business strategy, operations, governance, leadership expertise
- Role
- Board Member at Corning Incorporated
- Location
- Ithaca, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About John Bayne
With over three decades of executive leadership experience in Fortune 500 operations, I have consistently launched new products and driven strategic growth. At Corning Incorporated, I played a pivotal role in expanding multibillion-dollar business opportunities, launching cutting-edge products, and fostering global partnerships across Asia Pacific, EMEA, and the U.S. As Senior Vice President and General Manager, I led the $2B+ Mobile Consumer Electronics Division, aligning our strategy with consumer demands and reinforcing Corning’s legacy of innovation. My career has been defined by building strong teams, leaders, and relationships with business and government stakeholders, ensuring sustained growth in competitive international markets. I am currently a strategic advisor to Sila Nanotechnologies and also GM of their Consumer Electronics business. Highlights include: Served as key member of Corning’s executive team, interfacing with and partnering regularly with Corning Board members Experience launching new-to-world products globally while establishing Corning’s display footprint in China during 3-year Beijing ex-pat role Track record of steering organizations through market volatility and large-scale transformation Experience building and developing high-performing, cross-functional teams and leaders across Asia, Europe, and the US Deep experience in strategy, marketing, business operations, and financial operations for B2B/B2C organizations within tech and manufacturing sectors Passionate about improving the communities where Corning is rooted, I serve as a Board member for the Guthrie Clinic, the largest healthcare network in the area. Additionally, I serve as a Board member and chair the Finance Committee for the Food Bank of the Southern Tier.
Experience
Board Member
Jan 2018 — Present · Ithaca, NY, US
Education
Harvard Business School
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
1992 — 1994
Cornell University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
1984 — 1988
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
MS, Mechanical Engineering
1989 — 1990
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