Business ProfileforMCI Group

Michael Capellas is CEO and Chairman of WorldCom, the parent company of MCI Group. Wayne Huyard is Chief Operations Officer of MCI Group, which handles residential and small business customers. Sally McMahon is Vice President of Consumer Affairs and Quality. According to information provided by the company, MCI WorldCom Communications Corporation (MWCC) was incorporated in Delaware in 1968 to provide long distance communications services. The company first telecommunications services to business customers in 1971. Residential service was added in 1980. WorldCom acquired MCI in 1998. In 2001, MCI Group assets became separately traded. MCI Group operates as a separate business-operating unit of WorldCom. WorldCom Wireless is also a separate company from WorldCom. WorldCom Wireless business operations is located in Boston, Massachusetts and offers cellular telephone service. WorldCom, Inc., the parent company of MCI Group, filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the federal Bankruptcy Act in US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on July 22, 2002. This permits the company to operate with court supervision while developing a plan for reorganization. The company has moved all local employees to its location in Ashburn, Virginia, in August, 2002.