As we all know the conditions of Steve Jobs are certainly not good, and most likely this letter is its indirect confirmation. Steve Jobs in a letter he announced his resignation as CEO of Apple.
Steve Jobs Apple CEO resigns, his successor is Tim Cook
Below we offer the full letter and immediately after translation:
August 24, 2011 – To the Board of Directors of Apple and the Apple community:
I have always said if ever there 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 to my successor as 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 success in a new role ITS.
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.
Steve
Translation:
August 24, 2011 – The board of directors of Apple and the Apple community:
I’ve always said that if it had arrived a day when I would not be able to fulfill my duties and expectations as the CEO of Apple, I would be the first to tell you. Unfortunately, the day has arrived.
I hereby resign my resignation as CEO of Apple. I would have, if the Board deems it appropriate, the Chairman of the wheel, Apple’s director and employee.
Regarding my successor, I would strongly recommend to follow the plan of succession and the name of Tim Cook as CEO of Apple.
I think the most brilliant and innovative days are still ahead of Apple itself. And I can not wait to watch and contribute to their success with a new role.
I had some of my best friends in my life at Apple, and thank you all for many years of work by your side.
Steve
As we have been able to read Steve Jobs resigned from his role as CEO and his role will be taken, according to the succession plan, by Tim Cook. Steve takes the role of Chairman of the Board of Directors in order to still have a key role in the choice of the company.