Top Leaders React to Apple Announcing Tim Cook Will Step Down as CEO

Apple connected Monday announced that Tim Cook volition beryllium stepping down arsenic CEO, and immoderate apical leaders astir the satellite person publically commented connected the news.


Effective September 1, Apple's hardware engineering main John Ternus volition go the company's adjacent CEO, portion Cook volition go enforcement president of Apple's committee of directors. In his caller role, Apple said Cook volition assistance with "certain aspects" of the company, including "engaging with policymakers astir the world."

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman:Tim Cook is simply a legend.

I americium precise thankful for everything helium has done and I americium precise thankful for Apple.U.S. President Donald Trump:I person ever been a large instrumentality of Tim Cook, and likewise, Steve Jobs, but if Steve was not taken from the Planet Earth truthful young, and ran the institution alternatively of Tim, the institution would person done well, but obscurity adjacent arsenic good arsenic it has nether Tim.More from Trump:I was precise impressed with myself to person the caput of Apple calling to "kiss my ass."Alabama Governor Kay Ivey:Here successful Alabama, we volition ever beryllium arrogant of Tim Cook! He is an Alabamian done and done — calved successful Mobile and a postgraduate of Auburn University. I privation Tim Cook continued occurrence and americium grateful for each helium has done and volition proceed to bash for our state.Berkshire Hathaway president Warren Buffett:Apple would not beryllium the Apple of contiguous without Tim Cook.More from Buffett:Covering the satellite and getting on with countries with each kinds of histories and doing close by the customer, radical who worked for him, surely the shareholders, which we were fortunate capable to beryllium 1 of… he's 1 of a kind.Oculus VR laminitis Palmer Luckey:RIP Tim AppleWe volition update this communicative with immoderate further quotes passim the day.
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