“苹果之父”辞职信

2018-09-12

  “苹果之父”辞职信

  乔布斯辞职信

  the following is the resignation letter (n.辞职书)from steve jobs to the apple board(n.董事会):

  cupertino(n.美国地名,古柏蒂奴,苹果公司总部所在地), calif.–august 24, –to the apple board of directors and the apple community:

  i have always said if there ever came a day when i could no longer meet my duties and expectations as apple’s ceo, i would be the first to let you know.

  unfortunately, that day has come.

  i hereby resign as ceo of apple. i would like to serve, if the board sees fit, as chairman of the board, director and apple employee.

  as far as my successor goes, i strongly recommend that we execute our succession(n.继任) plan and name tim cook as ceo of apple.

  i believe apple’s brightest and most innovative days are ahead of it. and i look forward to watching and contributing to its success in a new role.

  i have made some of the best friends of my life at apple, and i thank you all for the many years of being able to work alongside you.

  steve

  乔布斯致苹果董事会的信函如下:

  我一直都在强调,如果有一天,我无法再履行身为苹果 ceo 的职责的话,我会第一时间让你们知道。

  很不幸,这一天到来了。

  在这里,我提出辞呈,从苹果 ceo 的职位上退下。如果董事会、高层、以及苹果员工认可的话,我愿意担任董事会主席,继续为苹果服务。

  至于继任者,我强烈建议继续执行当前的成功计划,并提名 tim cook 成为苹果的新任 ceo。

  我相信在他的领导下,苹果的未来将会更加光明,更有创新能力。我也期待着在新的岗位上见证,并为苹果的成功添砖加瓦。

  在苹果,我结识了很多人生挚友,感谢你们这么多年以来的陪伴。

  steve