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Timothy Donald "Tim" Cook is an American business executive, and is the CEO of Apple Inc. Cook joined Apple in March 1998 as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Operations—he also served as Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Operations—and was Chief Operating Officer until he was named the CEO of Apple on August 24, 2011, when he succeeded Steve Jobs.
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The role of the COO was low profile to begin with, and in the early 2000s, a trend toward flatter organizations and more hands-on CEOs took hold. In 2000, 48 percent of Fortune 500 and S&P 500 companies had a COO 1 ; by 2018, that number had dropped to an all-time low of 32 percent. But COOs are making a comeback. ...
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A chief operating officer (COO) is a c-suite executive who is responsible for overseeing the operational activities of a company. Individuals in this role typically report to the CEO and serve as second-in-command for the business. If a company has a chief operating officer in place, this individual likely knows the ins and outs of the business ...
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The COO role is different from what came before. COOs need to manage how they spend their time and where they turn their attention, how they lead, and how they interact with stakeholders. The COO's vision should start with the overall business strategy. High levels of ownership and buy-in among all operators—including those on the front ...
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