Bernard ebbers

    bernard ebbers
Field Information
Full Name Bernard Ebbers
Date of Birth 27 August 1941
Place of Birth Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Date of Death 02 February 2020
Place of Death Brookhaven, Mississippi, USA
Citizenship / Country of Residence Canada / United States
Education Attended Mississippi College
Profession Businessman, CEO of WorldCom
Years of Activity c. 1980 - 2002
Brief Information Bernard Ebbers served as chief executive officer of WorldCom from 1985 to 2002. He oversaw the company's expansion through numerous acquisitions in the telecommunications industry. The firm became involved in an accounting scandal that resulted in Ebbers' criminal conviction.
Career Timeline:
1980 ────────────────────────────────┬─────────────────────── 2002
        ├── WorldCom CEO (1985-2002)
        └── Scandal revealed (2002)