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Tim Cook's evolution from Apple's 'under-the-radar' operator to visionary CEO

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Tim Cook's journey from a behind-the-scenes operator to a celebrated CEO of Apple is detailed in a Fortune article. Initially seen as a potential successor to Steve Jobs, Cook expressed doubts about his ability to fill the role. However, after taking over as CEO in 2011, he steered Apple in a new direction, honoring Jobs' legacy while forging his own path. By 2015, under Cook's leadership, Apple had significantly grown in size and ambition, with executives noting his authentic leadership style. AI

RANK_REASON Article provides an opinionated retrospective on a prominent CEO's career.

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Tim Cook's evolution from Apple's 'under-the-radar' operator to visionary CEO

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Indrani Sen ·

    The making of Tim Cook: How Apple’s departing CEO went from ‘the genius behind Steve Jobs’ to a star in his own right

    Fortune’s reporting from 2008 to 2017 traces Cook’s rise from operations chief to an Apple CEO.

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