Bernard Ebbers, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bernard Ebbers

Canadian businessman and fraudster

Date of Birth: 27-Aug-1941

Place of Birth: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Profession: businessperson, entrepreneur, criminal

Nationality: Canada, United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Bernard John "Bernie" Ebbers (born August 27, 1941) is a Canadian businessman who was convicted of fraud and conspiracy as a result of WorldCom's false financial reporting.
He co-founded WorldCom and served as chief executive officer. The WorldCom scandal was, until the Madoff schemes came to light in 2008, the largest accounting scandal in United States history.
He is currently serving a 25-year prison term at the Federal Correctional Institution, Fort Worth, in Texas.
In 2013, Portfolio.com and CNBC named Ebbers as the fifth-worst CEO in American history.
In 2009, Time named him the tenth most corrupt CEO of all time.