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felt I had demonstrated to both companies that I 09:39:42
could be the CEO of both companies and successfully
manage that.
Q. All right. You mentioned that when Disney
acquired Pixar you went onto Disney's board. I 09:39:59
guess Ill just ask you to lay them out. Are you on
the board of any other public companies?
A. No. Apple and Disney are the only ones.
Q. What are your current duties as a member of
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Apple's Board of Directors?
A. Well, as the CEO, I give a report to the
board at every meeting on the status of upcoming
products and developments and the status of our
research and development, strategic issues, things
where we're screwing up, personnel key personnel 09:41:03
issues. Those kinds of things. That's my primary
role.
Q. And if I understand correctly, that sounds
like the role you're describing is as the CEO who
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presents information to the board?
A. Correct.
Q. Is that fair to say?
A. Yes.
Q. All right. And then putting on your other
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hat, though, as a member of Apple Board of
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