Industry Focus - Tech: 01.02.2015
Industry Focus
The Motley Fool
4.6 • 854 Ratings
🗓️ 2 January 2015
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Tech guys take a look back at 2014 and talk about the best CEO of the year, Tim Cook.
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| 0:00.0 | It's the first show of 2015, but we're talking about the top CEO of 2014. |
| 0:04.3 | Why? We're really nostalgic on this edition of Industry Focus. |
| 0:07.7 | Howdy everybody I am Sean O'Reilly happy new year I'm seeing here with the one |
| 0:18.5 | and only Nathan Hamilton looking good happy 2015 well thank you that's that's one of my. Well, thank you. Well, thank you. |
| 0:23.6 | Yeah. |
| 0:25.2 | We're suckers for looking back at history, aren't we? |
| 0:27.6 | Yeah, it is very nostalgic. |
| 0:29.4 | Yeah, so let's go back to yesteryear and CNN ranked the top CEO of 2014. |
| 0:37.9 | Who is it? |
| 0:39.0 | Surprise me. |
| 0:40.1 | One and only not surprising Tim Cook. |
| 0:42.4 | I am not surprised. |
| 0:43.2 | Yep. |
| 0:44.2 | Yeah, I don't think most people are. |
| 0:46.0 | Right. |
| 0:48.0 | On the flip side though, he did take over for, you know, from one of the most iconic business |
| 0:52.3 | leaders of the 20th and 21st |
| 0:54.6 | centuries so not an easy task. Big shoes to fill. Right, very big shoes to fill. So |
| 0:59.4 | tell us why. Well you know there's we'll get into some of the details of why it makes sense |
| 1:05.8 | and why it doesn't make sense and kind of what investors need |
| 1:08.4 | to take away from it. |
| 1:09.1 | But per CNN, a lot of it comes down to just shareholder-friendly moves. |
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