William G. McGowan

Businessperson, Organization founder

1927 – 1992

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Who was William G. McGowan?

William G. McGowan was an American entrepreneur, and founder and chairman of MCI Communications. His role as leader of MCI also caused him to play an important role in the breakup of AT&T while growing the startup company into US$9.5 billion in revenue entity that controlled 16% of the American domestic and international long distance market.

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Born
Dec 10, 1927
Ashley
Also known as
  • William McGowan
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard Business School
  • King's College, Pennsylvania
  • Harvard University
Lived in
  • Pennsylvania
Died
Jun 8, 1992

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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