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Tim Cook’s Emotional Farewell Marks Apple CEO Transition

Tim Cook’s Emotional Farewell Marks Apple CEO Transition
Tim Cook’s emotional farewell memo: ‘Today is my last day as CEO of Apple’ · livemint.com

Tim Cook has finished his time as Apple’s CEO.

He wrote a goodbye message to Apple employees.

Cook said he loves the company and believes his success came from its workers.

He praised Apple’s teamwork, culture, and sense of purpose.

He said Apple should try to leave the world better than it found it.

Cook also said employees achieved more together than any one person could achieve alone.

He will stay at Apple as executive chairman.

Cook said he is confident that John, his successor, can lead the company well.

He looks forward to seeing Apple employees in the future.

Key facts

Outgoing CEO
Tim Cook
CEO tenure
15 years
New role
Executive chairman at Apple
Successor
John, whom Cook described as brilliant, wonderful, and capable
Apple revenue growth
Revenue increased from $108 billion in 2011 to more than $416 billion by 2025, according to the article.
Farewell themes
Employee contributions, company culture, purpose, and collective achievement

Quotes

Tim Cook

Outgoing Apple CEO

“Few people understand what it takes to build products that change the world the way John does and I could not be more excited for his leadership.”
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“The truth is, whatever there is to say about my success, I know it is all because of you.”
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