Steve Jobs deposition, page 17, March 18, 2009[ << page 17 >> ] img
Apple?
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What is your current title or role here at 09:35:24
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Haw long have you been the CEO?
09:35:34
Since 1997.
And I guess, just to go back in time then,
I want to just try to understand a little bit the
transition from having the title consultant to
becoming CEO. Could you just describe that
09:35:49
transition for me?
A. Well, when Apple bought NeXT, Apple was
pretty messed up. It was pretty easy to see, And I
was trying to help in my arm's length role. I was
trying to help Apple by getting some of the NeXT
people into some jobs where they could help Apple, 09:36:10
and thats pretty much all I was doing.
And I got a call one day from one of
Apple's board members namedandsked
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me what I thought 0fin the time that I
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had spent with him.
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