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ข่าวด่วนวันนี้ Steve Jobs หรือที่เราเรียกกันอย่างติดปากว่า “ป๋าจ๊อบ” ผู้ที่ก่อกำเกิดและทำให้โลกรู้จักกับ “แอปเปิ้ลแหว่ง” ซึ่งเมื่อไม่กี่ชม. ที่ผ่านนั้นยั่งอยู่ในตำแหน่ง CEO ของ Apple ตอนนี้ได้ลาออกจากการตำรงตำแหน่ง CEO ของ Apple แล้ว โดยตำแหน่งนี้จะมาแทนที่โดย Tim Cook ซึ่งอดีตเคยเป็น COO จอง Apple อยู่นั่นเอง
จากที่เราได้ทราบๆกันดีกว่าป๋าจ๊อบนั้นไม่ค่อยจะสบายและต้องเข้ารับการรักษาตัวที่ รพ. อยู่บ่อยๆและป๋าจ๊อบเองก็ได้ลาป่วยมาตั้งแต่ช่วง 17 มกราฯ 2554 เป็นต้นมา
ข้อความจากจดหมายที่ป๋าจ๊อบได้เขียนไว้ให้กับกลุ่มผู้บริหารและทีมงาน
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.
จดหมายจาก Apple ประกาศให้ Tim Cook เป็น CEO คนใหม่
Tim Cook Named CEO and Jobs Elected Chairman of the Board
CUPERTINO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Apple’s Board of Directors today announced that Steve Jobs has resigned as Chief Executive Officer, and the Board has named Tim Cook, previously Apple’s Chief Operating Officer, as the company’s new CEO. Jobs has been elected Chairman of the Board and Cook will join the Board, effective immediately.
“Steve has made countless contributions to Apple’s success, and he has attracted and inspired Apple’s immensely creative employees and world class executive team. In his new role as Chairman of the Board, Steve will continue to serve Apple with his unique insights, creativity and inspiration.”
“Steve’s extraordinary vision and leadership saved Apple and guided it to its position as the world’s most innovative and valuable technology company,” said Art Levinson, Chairman of Genentech, on behalf of Apple’s Board. “Steve has made countless contributions to Apple’s success, and he has attracted and inspired Apple’s immensely creative employees and world class executive team. In his new role as Chairman of the Board, Steve will continue to serve Apple with his unique insights, creativity and inspiration.”
“The Board has complete confidence that Tim is the right person to be our next CEO,” added Levinson. “Tim’s 13 years of service to Apple have been marked by outstanding performance, and he has demonstrated remarkable talent and sound judgment in everything he does.”
Jobs submitted his resignation to the Board today and strongly recommended that the Board implement its succession plan and name Tim Cook as CEO.
As COO, Cook was previously responsible for all of the company’s worldwide sales and operations, including end-to-end management of Apple’s supply chain, sales activities, and service and support in all markets and countries. He also headed Apple’s Macintosh division and played a key role in the continued development of strategic reseller and supplier relationships, ensuring flexibility in response to an increasingly demanding marketplace.
Apple designs Macs, the best personal computers in the world, along with OS X, iLife, iWork and professional software. Apple leads the digital music revolution with its iPods and iTunes online store. Apple has reinvented the mobile phone with its revolutionary iPhone and App Store, and has recently introduced iPad 2 which is defining the future of mobile media and computing devices.
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อัปเดตเนื้อหานะครับ ด่วน! Steve Jobs ลาออกจาก Apple CEO แล้วโดยมี Tim Cook เป็น CEO แทน