Tim Cook

Timothy Donald "Tim" Cook (born November 1, 1960) is an American business executive, and is the chief executive officer of Apple Inc. Cook joined Apple in March 1998 as senior vice president of worldwide operations—he also served as executive vice president of worldwide sales and operations and was chief operating officer until he was named the CEO of Apple on August 24, 2011, when he succeeded Steve Jobs. He had previously served as acting CEO of Apple after Jobs began medical leave in January 2011. In early 2012, he was awarded compensation of one million shares, vesting in 2016 and 2021, by Apple's board of directors. Cook also serves on the boards of directors of Nike, Inc. and the National Football Foundation. In 2014, Cook became the first CEO of a Fortune 500 company to publicly identify as gay.

Early life

Cook was born in Mobile, Alabama, United States, and grew up in nearby Robertsdale. His father, Donald, was a shipyard worker, and his mother, Geraldine, worked at a pharmacy.

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Stephen Colbert: Trump’s ‘Tim Apple’ Excuse Is ‘Fucking Insane’

The Daily Beast 12 Mar 2019

Stephen Colbert really thought he was done making jokes about President Donald Trump mistakenly calling Apple CEO Tim Cook “Tim Apple.” ... ‘Tim Cook Apple’ really fast, and the ‘Cook’ part of the sentence was soft....

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Trump defends 'Tim Apple' comment

Otago Daily Times 12 Mar 2019

President Donald Trump talks to Apple Inc. chief executive Tim Cook. Photo. AP President Donald Trump says he didn't slip up when he referred to Apple CEO Tim Cook as "Tim Apple" at a White House meeting ... ....

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A pasta dish that brings out the earthy flavor of mushrooms

The Morning Journal 12 Mar 2019

The liquid released by the mushrooms was just enough to steam the squash, and cooking both together gave the smaller mushroom pieces time to brown and create fond. We removed the vegetables, and then poured in chicken broth and water to cook our pasta ... Add shallots and cook until softened, about 3 minutes....

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Saugerties Bowling: Zach Smith's 300 game leads Wednesday Merchants

Daily Freeman 12 Mar 2019

Jansen 626, Bobby Rosborough 2335--625, Randy Overbaugh 624, John Cook Jr ... 619, Tim Talmadge 613, Isaiah Ramsey 238--605, Zach Meyer 586; Wendy Talmadge 235--577, Barbara Palumbo 457, Rochelle DeBrosky 452, Kim Humphries 434, Mary Speicher 429 ... Adam Blank 258-252--690, Tim Talmadge 244-256--684, Rusty Smith 244--681, C.J....

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Colorado GOP puts brakes on oil and gas, death penalty bills

Billings Gazette 12 Mar 2019

John Cooke invoked a rule Monday allowing lawmakers to demand a bill be read, delaying other action ... Democrats accused Cooke of pulling a stunt....

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Library parking project passed

Gainesville Daily Register 12 Mar 2019

New, more accessible parking is in store for the Cooke County Library. The Cooke County Commissioners Court on Monday, March 11, approved a bid from Huchton Construction Inc ... The Gainesville-based company bid $24,295 for the project, according to information provided by Cooke County Maintenance Director Ricky Kerr....

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UPDATE: Police investigating homicide, suicide in northeast Columbia

Columbia Missourian 12 Mar 2019

Darrell Cook had been the Trentmans’ neighbor for the past 10 years and said the couple was very friendly. “She (Mary) used to bring cookies to the young boy across the street,” Cook said ... But, Cook also said the couple had health issues, and ......

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The web is broken, but Tim Berners-Lee says it can still be fixed

Market Watch 12 Mar 2019

To mark the 30th anniversary of the web, computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee ... We will have failed the web.” Tim Berners-Lee ....

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Coffee culture comes to the boil in Shanghai

China Daily 12 Mar 2019

Canadian coffee chain Tim Hortons opened its first store in China on Feb 26, joining a fast-expanding market that already had dozens of competitors ... While Tim Hortons is still relatively unknown in China, Cartesian Capital Group is no stranger to the country ... Lu Yongchen, Tim Hortons China CEO, said. "I don't think we are very late to the game ... ....

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Arts council prepares for spring event

Gainesville Daily Register 12 Mar 2019

Spring means the Cooke County Arts Council is gearing up for its 10th annual scholarship concert ... Then Butterfield Stage Players will open the show with a short presentation ... California St ... The Cooke County Arts Council awards a scholarship each year to a Cooke County high school or homeschooled senior who is planning to attend college in the fall....

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Suburban zombies are back and ravenous as ever in Santa Clarita Diet S3 trailer

Ars Technica 12 Mar 2019

Drew Barrymore and Tim Olyphant star as Sheila and Joel Hammond, real estate agents with a squicky secret, in The Santa Clarita Diet ... The series centers on Joel and Sheila Hammond (Tim Olyphant and Drew Barrymore, ......

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Northwest Indiana development pros expecting more growth in 2019

Journal Review 12 Mar 2019

“Valparaiso is now a regional trading center drawing shoppers from LaPorte, Lake, Starke, Jasper and Cook counties,” he said ... “LaPorte Hospital is the city‘s largest employer, and seeing them make such a sizable investment is a comforting statement,” Cook said ... “The market still seems to be good,” Cook said....

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25th Chocolate Fantasy sets record, raising more than $150,000 for Boys & Girls Clubs of ...

Redlands Daily Facts 12 Mar 2019

(Photo by Tim Stytle) ... (Photo by Tim Stytle) ... Broadway, tickets and a trip to Paul McCartney’s Las Vegas tour stop and one-of-a-kind experiences to see the Angels, Padres and Denver Broncos play and to have dinner at the Rancho Mirage home of philanthropists Tim and Carol Rochford....