Tim Cook's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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A closer look at the biggest achievements of Tim Cook. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Tim Cook is the current CEO of Apple, a position he assumed on August 24, 2011, after Steve Jobs' resignation. He joined Apple in March 1998, initially serving as Senior Vice President for Worldwide Operations, then as Vice President for Worldwide Sales and Operations. Before becoming CEO, he served as the company's Chief Operating Officer under Steve Jobs. Cook's leadership has continued Apple's trajectory as a leading technology innovator and one of the world's most valuable companies.

1995: Apple Revenue

In 1995, Apple's revenue was $11 billion

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1998: Apple Revenue

In 1998, Apple's revenue was under $6 billion.

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2000: Ballmer Becomes CEO of Microsoft

In 2000, Ballmer became CEO of Microsoft.

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September 2011: Jobs and Cook Rescued Apple

In September 2011, it was reported that Jobs and Cook rescued the company, increasing revenue from under $6 billion in 1998 to $100 billion.

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2012: Cook Appears on Time 100

In 2012, Tim Cook appeared on the Time 100, Time's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.

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October 2019: Cook Appointed Chairman of Advisory Board

In October 2019, Tim Cook was appointed chairman of the advisory board for Tsinghua University's economics school for a three-year term.

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2020: Apple's Market Value Increased

From 2011 to 2020, under Tim Cook's leadership, Apple's market value increased from $348 billion to $1.9 trillion.

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August 2021: Cook Receives $750 Million Payout

In August 2021, ten years after becoming CEO, Tim Cook received an approximate $750 million payout, selling more than five million shares in Apple.

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2021: Cook Appears on Time 100

In 2021, Tim Cook appeared on the Time 100, Time's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.

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2023: Apple Was the Largest Tech Company by Revenue

In 2023, Apple was the largest technology company by revenue, with US$394.33 billion.

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July 2025: Cook's Net Worth Estimated at US$2.4 Billion

As of July 2025, Tim Cook's net worth is estimated at US$2.4 billion, according to Forbes.

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