What nationality was the businessman whom John W. Sidgmore replaced as chief executive officer of the telecommunications company WorldCom?
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John W. Sidgmore John W. Sidgmore (April 9, 1951 – December 11, 2003) 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.
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Bernard Ebbers Bernard John "Bernie" Ebbers (born August 27, 1941) is a Canadian businessman. He co-founded the telecommunications company WorldCom and is a former chief executive officer of that company.
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Daniel C. Searle Daniel C. Searle (May 6, 1926 – October 30, 2007) was an American business executive and philanthropist. He served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of G. D. Searle & Co from 1970 to 1977, and as its Chairman from 1977 until its merger with Monsanto in 1985. (G.D. Searle is now a subsidiary of Pfizer). He established the Searle Freedom Trust to promote free market economics.
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John C. Malone John Carl Malone (born March 7, 1941) is an American business executive, landowner and philanthropist. He served as chief executive officer (CEO) of Tele-Communications Inc. (TCI), a cable and media giant, for twenty-four years from 1973 to 1996. Malone is now chairman of Liberty Media, Liberty Global, and Liberty Interactive all which he is the majority owner, and also owns 10% of Lionsgate/Starz Inc.. He was interim CEO of Liberty Media, until succeeded by former Oracle CFO Greg Maffei.
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Philippe Dauman Philippe Pierre Dauman (born March 1, 1954) is the former President, CEO and Chairman of Viacom. He has served at this post since September 2006. Dauman is a longtime associate of the company's chairman Sumner Redstone. Dauman served from 1994 to 2000 as a member of Viacom's executive committee and as executive vice president in charge of strategic transactions, legal and government affairs, human resources and administration, supervising Paramount Pictures Entertainment, Showtime Networks and Simon & Schuster. Dauman was also a director at Redstone-owned CBS Corporation until September 2006.
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A.G. Lafley Alan George "A. G." Lafley (born June 13, 1947) is an American businessman that led consumer goods maker Procter & Gamble (P&G) for two separate stints, from 2000 to 2010 and again from 2013 to 2015, during which he served as chairman, president and CEO. In 2015, he stepped down as CEO to become executive chairman of P&G, eventually retiring in June 2016.
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Don Robert Donald A. Robert (born 15 May 1959) is an American businessman. He is the chairman of Experian plc, a global information services group with operations in 41 countries.
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Gerald J. Ford Gerald J. Ford (born 1944) is an American businessman.
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John W. Tyson John W. Tyson (1905-1967) was an American businessman, the founder of American multinational corporation Tyson Foods and, from 1935 until his death in 1967, its Chief Executive Officer.
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Jeff Immelt Jeffrey Robert Immelt (born February 19, 1956) is an American business executive. He is currently the chairman of the board of the U.S.-based conglomerate General Electric. He was selected as GE's CEO by their Board of Directors in 2000 to replace Jack Welch upon Welch's retirement from GE. Previously, Immelt had headed up GE's Medical Systems division (now known as GE Healthcare) as its President and CEO. Effective August 1, 2017 Immelt stepped down as GE's CEO.
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Del Yocam Delbert W. Yocam (born December 24, 1943) was a US technology executive. Yocam is a former chairman and CEO of Borland, former president, COO and director of Tektronix and a former Apple Computer executive. At Apple, during the 1980s, Yocam ran the Apple II group and later became Apple's first chief operating officer (COO). He served on the board of directors at Adobe Systems.
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Mickey Drexler Millard "Mickey" S. Drexler (born August 17, 1944) is the former CEO and current Chairman of J.Crew Group and formerly the CEO of Gap Inc. He was a director at Apple Inc. from 1999 to 2015.
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Noel Tata Noel Naval Tata (1957) is an Indian businessman, who is the Chairman of Trent Ltd and Managing Director of Tata International. He is also the chairman of Tata Investment Corporation.
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Ian M. Cook Ian M. Cook is a British businessman. He serves as the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Colgate-Palmolive.
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Edward Zander Edward J. Zander (born January 12, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American business executive. He was CEO and Chairman of the Board of Motorola from January 2004 until January 2008, remaining as chairman until May 2008. His work in the technology sector included management positions at Data General and Apollo Computer before joining Sun Microsystems in 1987, where he was later promoted to Chief Operating Officer and President.
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Bernard Sherman Bernard C. Sherman (born 1942), Chairman and CEO of Apotex Inc., is a Canadian businessman. With an estimated net worth of $US 3.7 billion (as of April 2013), Sherman was ranked by Forbes as the seventh wealthiest Canadian and 363rd in the world.
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Umberto Vergine Umberto Vergine is an Italian businessman. He was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Saipem on 5 December 2012.
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Kenneth D. Tuchman Kenneth D. Tuchman (born 1959) is an American businessman and founder of global outsourcing company TeleTech.
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John Hung John Terence Hung is a Hong Kong businessman, best known as former chairman of Wheelock & Co, and executive director of its subsidiary Wharf Holdings.
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Stephen Herbits Stephen E. Herbits (born March 13, 1942) is an American businessman, former consultant to several Secretaries and Deputy Secretaries of Defense, personal friend and advisor to the Bronfman family, former Executive Vice President of the Seagram Company, former advisor to the President’s Advisory Commission on Holocaust Assets, and former Secretary General of the World Jewish Congress. He was the youngest person (27) to be appointed commissioner on the Gates Commission (All-Volunteer Armed Force) alongside Milton Friedman, Alan Greenspan, Roy Wilkins and other notable figures. Herbits’ career has specialized in “fixing” institutions – governmental, business and not-for-profit—with strategic planning and management consulting.
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Christopher Galvin Christopher B. Galvin (born March 21, 1950) is an American businessman. He served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Motorola from 1997 to 2003.
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Jerry W. Levin Jerry W. Levin (born 1944), is an American businessman.