Properties (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
businessman
|
| gptkbp:advocatesFor |
deregulation of the telecommunications industry
consumer choice in telecommunications equal opportunity in business |
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Telecom Hall of Fame Inductee
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1930-06-19
|
| gptkbp:children |
3
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
telecom infrastructure development
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1992-04-08
|
| gptkbp:founded |
MCI
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William B. McGowan
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
corporate governance
telecommunications policy telecom industry standards telecom market competition telecom industry trends business practices in telecom telecom service offerings telecom customer engagement strategies telecom investment strategies telecom pricing strategies telecom regulatory changes MCI's_growth_in_the_1980s |
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
community service
mergers and acquisitions philanthropy business networking events network expansion projects technology partnerships business mentorship programs business strategy development business innovation initiatives international business expansion |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
effective communication skills
strategic partnerships leadership style innovative marketing strategies visionary leadership customer service focus strong negotiation skills strategic business decisions pioneering competition in the telecommunications industry founding_MCI_Communications_Corporation |
| gptkbp:legacy |
pioneering long-distance telephone service
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:MCI_Communications_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:netWorth |
$1 billion
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
entrepreneur
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:John_C._Dvorak
|
| gptkbp:recognizedBy |
business awards
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
|
| gptkbp:role |
CEO
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Mary McGowan
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:William_S._McGowan
|
| gptkbp:supported |
research and development
environmental initiatives community outreach programs education initiatives technology innovation employee training programs diversity in the workplace local business development workforce development initiatives sustainability efforts in telecom |