"I think they should be shot, the people who criticized me. They're getting good people."

Bernard Ebbers (1941)
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About Bernard Ebbers

Bernard Ebbers was a Canadian businessman who co-founded the telecommunications company WorldCom in 1983. Under his leadership as CEO, WorldCom grew into one of the largest telecommunications companies in the United States. However, in 2002, a massive accounting scandal involving Ebbers came to light, leading to his resignation and subsequent legal troubles. He was convicted of fraud, conspiracy, and filing false statements with securities regulators, eventually resulting in a lengthy prison sentence.

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