WorldCom

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WorldCom

COMPANY

Founded 1983 as Long Distance Discount Services. Acquired MCI in 1998, becoming MCI/WorldCom. Filed for bankruptcy 21 July 2002.

Official Website:
http://www.worldcom.com/

Industry:
Communications

Ticker:
(defunct)

Corporate headquarters:
Ashburn, VA

EXECUTIVES

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Vint Cerf Scientist 23-Jun-1943 Co-Designed Internet's TCP-IP protocol

Bernard Ebbers Business 27-Aug-1941 CEO of WorldCom, 1985-2002

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Dennis R. Beresford Business 23-Nov-1938 FASB Chairman, 1987-97

James Q. Crowe Business c. 1950 CEO of Level 3 Communications

EXTRANEOUS

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Richard C. Breeden Government 6-Dec-1949 SEC Chairman, 1989-93

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