John W. Sidgmore

Male, Deceased Person

– 2003

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Who was John W. Sidgmore?

John W. Sidgmore became the Chief Executive Officer of UUNET Technologies in June 1994. UUNET was purchased by MFS, later taken over by WorldCom, which eventually bought MCI. He later became WorldCom's Chief Operations Officer. Sidgmore worked to revive WorldCom after disgraced CEO Bernard Ebbers left. Sidgmore was instrumental in beginning to turn around the failed company, revealing to federal investigators an $11 billion accounting fraud, left over from Ebbers' management of the company.

John Sidgmore died suddenly in December 2003 from acute pancreatitis. He is survived by his wife Randi, and their son, Michael.

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  • John Sidgmore
Nationality
  • United States of America
Died
Dec 1, 2003

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on July 23, 2013

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