Tim Cook: Industrial Engineer and CEO of Apple

By Amy Hayes

Book Overview

Best known for being the seventh and current CEO of Apple Inc., Tim Cook is also an advocate of cybersecurity and environmental preservation. The first CEO of a Fortune 500 company to openly identify as gay, Cook has broken the mold and faced the challenges of being a member of the LGBTQ community in a position that is constantly scrutinized. Before joining Apple, Cook worked for IBM, Intelligent Electronics, and Compaq. With the use of photographs and a helpful timeline, this book gives readers the opportunity to learn more about Cook's fascinating and inspiring life.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1508160740
• ISBN13: 9781508160748
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8