Linda Hanley Marks

Linda Hanley Marks (she/her) is a research Manager at Corning Research & Development Corporation, keeping scientists doing science. She gave up the glamour of life as a chemist for research management. She leads the administrative team, finance, purchasing, safety, quality and data management functions for 160 people across 70 labs in Corning NY, and interfaces with global research labs, assists in setting and managing $3M directorate operations budget, and $3M capital budget. Her volunteer work has included establishing the Corning-Elmira Regional Science & Discovery Center, a hands-on science center. She has led the Corning Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) representing the interests of 12 ERGs to the corporate Diversity Officer, and is active in the Technology Community Women’s Network and SPECTRA LGBTQ+ Network. Linda is an avid theater supporter (season tickets for Kitchen Theater – Ithaca, Hangar Theater – Ithaca, Bristol Valley Theater – Naples, NY, Elmira Little Theater, Elmira, NY, Lincoln Center Theatre-NYC, Signature Theater-NYC and of course TIA) and a rabid roller derby fan. Our local teams are feminist themed: SufferJets and BlueStockings.

With Theater in Asylum: Board Member

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