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Tim Cook Leadership Scholarship
The Tim Cook Annual Leadership Scholarship is aimed for students in financial need, who have demonstrated academic excellence as well as being actively involved in extra-curricular activities and leadership.
If you are interested in applying, click on Application from the menu to read more about eligibility requirements.
About Tim Cook
Tim Cook is a 1982 Auburn University BIE alumnus, founding Chair of the ISE Alumni Council and sponsor of the Tim Cook Annual Leadership Scholarship for undergraduate students.
Timothy D. Cook is Apple's Chief Executive Officer. Cook was previous Apple's Chief Operating Officer and was responsible for all of the company's worldwide sales and operations, including end-to-end management of Apple's supply chain, sales activities, and service and support in all markets and countries. He also headed Apple's Macintosh division and played a key role in the continued development of strategic reseller and supplier relationships, ensuring flexibility in response to an increasingly demanding marketplace.
Before joining Apple, Cook was vice president of Corporate Materials for Compaq and was responsible for procuring and managing all of Compaq's product inventory. Previous to his work at Compaq, Cook was the chief operating officer of the Reseller Division at Intelligent Electronics.
Cook also spent 12 years with IBM, most recently as director of North American Fulfillment where he led manufacturing and distribution functions for IBM's Personal Computer Company in North and Latin America.
Cook earned an M.B.A. from Duke University, where he was a Fuqua Scholar, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from Auburn University.
Scholarship Application
Applications can be submitted through the Auburn University Scholarship Opportunity Manager (AUSOM): www.auburn.edu/scholarship/ausom
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