Scott Sullivan

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Scott Sullivan is the former WorldCom chief financial officer who became a central figure in one of the largest accounting fraud scandals in U.S. corporate history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf business executive
chief financial officer
person
areaOfActivity corporate finance
financial reporting
associatedWith Sarbanes–Oxley era corporate governance reforms (contextually)
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission NERFINISHED
causeOf investor losses related to misstated WorldCom financials
charge conspiracy
filing false statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
making false statements to auditors
securities fraud
convictedOf conspiracy
filing false financial statements
securities fraud
cooperatedWith U.S. Department of Justice NERFINISHED
federal prosecutors in the WorldCom case
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
education studied accounting or finance (reported in media, exact institution not universally cited)
employer MCI WorldCom NERFINISHED
WorldCom NERFINISHED
gender male
hasRole corporate officer
financial executive
industry accounting
telecommunications
involvedIn improper capitalization of expenses at WorldCom
manipulation of WorldCom earnings reports
knownFor role in the WorldCom accounting fraud scandal
legalAction United States v. Scott Sullivan (criminal case related to WorldCom) NERFINISHED
notableEvent WorldCom bankruptcy following revelation of accounting fraud
notableFor involvement in one of the largest accounting frauds in U.S. corporate history
notableWork oversight of WorldCom financial reporting prior to fraud revelation
participantIn WorldCom accounting fraud
WorldCom scandal
positionHeld Chief Financial Officer of WorldCom NERFINISHED
roleInEvent key government witness in prosecutions related to the WorldCom scandal
subjectOf books and documentaries about the WorldCom scandal
news coverage on corporate fraud and accounting scandals
testifiedAgainst Bernard Ebbers NERFINISHED
workLocation Clinton, Mississippi NERFINISHED
WorldCom headquarters

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WorldCom, Inc. keyPerson Scott Sullivan
WorldCom, Inc. positionHeld Scott Sullivan
this entity surface form: Scott Sullivan – Chief Financial Officer