John Sidgmore
John Sidgmore
John W. Sidgmorebecame 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...
ability agreement both businesses classic companies continue core creating expand facilities global grow key leadership maintain offers position proven technology
This agreement is a classic win-win. It allows both companies to grow their core businesses while creating synergies as each expands its global offerings. EDS offers MCI WorldCom proven IT and integration expertise, which will be key to our ability to maintain our technology leadership position as we continue to aggressively deploy facilities and expand globally.
built business commercial
We started as a commercial entity; we built the business by competition.
current fiber growth laying remember stay
We are laying new fiber, but the thing to remember about this is we still need 10x growth from fiber just to stay even with current demand.