8-K 1 form8k.txt FORM 8-K ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549-1004 ---------------------- FORM 8-K ---------------------- CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November 15, 2002 -------------- WorldCom, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) -------------- Georgia 0-11258 58-1521612 (State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Incorporation) Identification No.) 500 Clinton Center Drive, Clinton, Mississippi 39056 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (601) 460-5600 -------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2 Item 5. Other Events. Press Releases On November 15, 2002, WorldCom, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it has named Michael D. Capellas as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. A copy of this press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. (a) Financial Statements. Not applicable. (b) Pro Forma Financial Information. Not applicable. (c) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit ----------- ---------------------- 99.1 Press Release dated November 15, 2002 3 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. WORLDCOM, INC. (Registrant) By: /s/ Michael H. Salsbury ------------------------------ Name: Michael H. Salsbury Title: General Counsel Dated: November 15, 2002 4 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated November 15, 2002