Tim Cook

Tim Cook is the CEO of Apple Inc., succeeding Steve Jobs. He is credited with driving Apple's supply chain efficiency and growth.

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Occupation

Businessperson

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Mobile

Born

November 1, 1960

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Scorpio

24,041

days alive

65

years old

$2.8B

net worth

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Born
November 1, 1960 in 🇺🇸Mobile
Zodiac
♏︎Scorpio·rat 🐀
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About

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Timothy Donald Cook is an American business executive who has been the chief executive officer (CEO) of Apple since 2011. He 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.

Before Fame

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Before joining Apple, Tim Cook held positions at Compaq and Intelligent Electronics. He earned an MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business and a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial engineering from Auburn University.

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Cook is known for his advocacy for political reform of international and domestic surveillance. He has implemented a more collaborative culture at Apple compared to Steve Jobs' micromanagement style. Cook sits on the board of the National Football Foundation and is a trustee of Duke University.

Family Life

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Information about Tim Cook's family life is not widely publicized. He maintains a private personal life.

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Planetary positions calculated for November 1, 1960

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2025
Day 23,771
Age 65

Net Worth Estimated

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Dec 1, 2025

His net worth is estimated at $2.6 billion, according to Forbes.

2023
Day 22,706
Age 62

Largest Tech Company by Revenue

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Jan 1, 2023

Apple was the largest technology company by revenue, with US$394.33 billion.

2020
Day 21,610
Age 59

Apple's Market Value Increased

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Jan 1, 2020

Apple's market value increased from $348 billion to $1.9 trillion since Cook took over as CEO.

2015
Day 19,843
Age 54

Philanthropic Plans

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Mar 1, 2015

Announced plans to donate his fortune to charity.

2014
Day 19,692
Age 53

Alabama Academy of Honor Inductee

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Oct 1, 2014

Inducted into the Alabama Academy of Honor.

Day 19,419
Age 53

Came Out as Gay

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Jan 1, 2014

Became the first and only chief executive of a Fortune 500 company to publicly come out as gay.

2012
Day 18,688
Age 51

Time 100

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Jan 1, 2012

Appeared on the Time 100 list of most influential people.

2011
Day 18,558
Age 50

Appointed CEO of Apple

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Aug 24, 2011

Appointed chief executive of Apple after Steve Jobs resigned.

2005
Day 16,132
Age 44

Joined Nike Board

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Jan 1, 2005

Appointed to the board of directors of Nike.

1998
Day 13,634
Age 37

Joined Apple

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Mar 1, 1998

Joined Apple as senior vice president for worldwide operations.

1960
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Born

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Nov 1, 1960

Timothy Donald Cook was born in Robertsdale, Alabama.