Timothy Donald Cook (born November 1, 1960) is an American business executive who is the current chief executive officer of Apple. Cook had previously been the company's chief operating officer under its co-founder Steve Jobs. Cook joined Apple in March 1998 as a senior vice president for worldwide operations, and then as vice president for worldwide sales and operations. He was appointed chief executive of Apple on August 24, 2011, after Jobs resigned.
During his tenure as…
