Lessons for CEOs and CFOs from the rise and fall of Informix Software
In this fascinating executive webcast, Steve W. Martin, former Informix employee and author of the new book titled The Real Story of Informix Software and Phil White, will discusses the meteoric rise of Informix Software, how it became a billion-dollar software giant, and the scandal that ultimately led to its spectacular fall. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industries brightest minds – as well as gain insight into real business practices that can make, or break, companies today.
Good ... to Great ... to Gone!
| 1992 |
Informix voluntarily
restates revenues |
| 1993 |
$32,000 worth
of Informix stock purchased at 1991 low is now worth $1 million |
| 1994 |
Phil White is
named Financial World magazine's CEO of the year for the second
straight year |
| 1995 |
Informix stock
is named the top five-year performer by the Wall Street Journal |
| 1996 |
Informix posts $939 million
in annual sales and Phil White gets NASDAQ's Legend in
Leadership award |
| 1997 |
Informix announces a $140
million loss for the first quarter and restates revenues by
$311 million |
| 1999 |
Class-action lawsuits against
Informix are settled for $142 million |
| 2004 |
Phil White pleads guilty to
securities registration fraud – begins serving prison
sentence |
This Webcast was conducted live on 10/18/05 and can be viewed on demand anytime.
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