text_combined: steve cooper voicemail 2 14 2002 earlier today steve cooper left following voicemail employees since employees access voicemail providing following transcript message voicemail transcript steve cooper february 14 2002 hi everybody steve cooper february 14 happy valentine day everybody wanted bring everybody speed number items want make sure keep loop everyone pretty good sense going first want thank number nice voice mails emails supportive thank intend get back everybody personally busy jammed week want know really appreciate little hectic week apologize delay getting back anyway couple things happened week want make sure everybody understands number one result special investigative report beginning reshape senior management team result rick buy rick causey employment company terminated extent additional changes obviously keep speed also process shrinking reconstituting board six directors resigned earlier week resignation effective 30 days initiating fairly aggressive search new directors continue replace existing directors end day board reconstituted board meeting week reiterated intent working present restructuring proposals creditor committee second quarter nothing see today leads conclude make schedule continue believe nice organizable platform company move forward bad news respect enron stock far tell claims base bank debt bond holder debt unsecured creditors debt going overwhelm reorganized value whatever platform move forward result probable residual value existing shareholders good news unfortunate result problem wish different want misled want believe value think particular want continue invest earnings enron stock without aware least view shareholder value end day media sometimes interprets elimination existing shareholder value sign going liquidation believe case think tough road hoe think going require us rebuild credibility company management team none less believe going reorganization absolutely committed dedicated making happen couple things want aware soon dust settles around reformation management team get memo new management team roles responsibilities continuing shape push forward creditors committee retention severance program know important gets cemented provide additional updates another thing asked number colleagues plan early mid march employee meeting one local hotels likely evening go late want go thought would give everybody plain vanilla way short presentation going intend get giant question answer session concerns issues problems upsets get table figure collectively best way deal things stand valentine day would like thank given real nice emails voicemails support apologize able get back quickly would like promise hope everybody great day questions issues send email give buzz drop office would happy chat happy valentine day thanks much give next update soon practicably possible