Christopher Keenan
Director of Investor Relations

Good morning. It's my pleasure to welcome you to Corning's investor event at the New York Stock Exchange. I'd also like to extend a welcome to everyone joining us by webcast.

Now before we begin our formal presentations, I'd like to remind you that today's remarks contain forward-looking statements that fall within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements involve risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially. Now these factors are detailed in the company's financial reports. You should also note that we'll be discussing our results using core performance measures unless we specifically indicate our comments related to GAAP data. Our core performance measures are non-GAAP measures used by management to analyze the business. You can find a reconciliation of core results to the comparable GAAP value on the Investor Relations section of our website at corning.com.

Now we have an exciting agenda for you today. First, Wendell Weeks, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, will kick off with an upgrade to and an extension of our Springboard plan and announce