1982 graduated from auburn university majoring in industrial engineering. 1988 obtained a master's degree in business administration from Duke University. Worked in IBM 12 years, responsible for the manufacturing and distribution business of PC department in North America and Latin America. 1At the beginning of 998, Cook joined Apple as vice president, in charge of Apple's computer manufacturing business. 20 1 1 year, replacing Steve Jobs as CEO of Apple. On July, 2006, Nike appointed Tim Cook as the chief independent director.
20 14 10 year130 October, Cook published an article on the website of Businessweek, clearly stating that he was gay. 2065438+In March 2005, Tim Cook had planned to donate all his wealth. According to Cook's shares in Apple, his net worth is $65.438+$200 million. 20/kloc-March 9, after being called "Tim-Apple" by Trump, Tim Cook officially "renamed" himself as Tim-Apple on Twitter.
In August 2020 1 1, Cook's net worth exceeded 1 billion dollars.
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20 12 in April, Cook participated in a charity auction to help the RFK Center for Justice and Human Rights raise funds. The bidder who finally wins the auction will have the opportunity to have coffee with Cook himself for about an hour.
20 13 On May 5th, the opportunity to have coffee with Apple CEO Tim Cook was finally auctioned at the price of 6 10000 USD, which was 12 times higher than the starting price of 50,000 USD. ?
20 19 March, Apple CEO Tim Cook will release the biography "Tim Cook: The Genius of Leading Apple by going up one flight of stairs", which will be officially listed in April 16, and the price of Apple Store will be 13.99 USD, which is about RMB 94 yuan. ?
20 19 In May, Tim Cook delivered a graduation speech to the graduates of tulane university University in New Orleans, urging them to do better than their generation and boldly achieve their goals. As part of the ceremony, Tim Cook received an honorary degree.
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