Steave Jobs resigns Apple

Steve Jobs

Steave Jobs the co-founder and CEO of Apple has announced his resignation from the company due to health problems.He had played a major role in almost all the products the Apple has developed,the latest being the iPhone and iPad.His resignation letter is

To the Apple Board of Directors and the Apple Community:

I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple’s CEO, I would be the first to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come.
I hereby resign as CEO of Apple. I would like to serve, if the Board sees fit, as Chairman of the Board, director and Apple employee.
As far as my successor goes, I strongly recommend that we execute our succession plan and name Tim Cook as CEO of Apple.
I believe Apple’s brightest and most innovative days are ahead of it. And I look forward to watching and contributing to its success in a new role.
I have made some of the best friends of my life at Apple, and I thank you all for the many years of being able to work alongside you.

Steve

Tim Cook from Apple itself become the new CEO , suggested by Steve itself.Also as requested, Steve has been elected as Chairman of the Board and will remain with the company in that capacity.

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