Eddy Cue gets promoted, adds iAds to his list of responsibilities

Sara September 1, 2011 0

Eddy Cue

Apple‘s Eddy Cue has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Internet Software and Service by Tim Cook earlier this morning. He is now listed on the Apple Leadership page and Tim Cook sent out this email this morning:

Team,

It is my pleasure to announce the promotion of Eddy Cue to Senior Vice President of Internet Software and Services. Eddy will report to me and will serve on Apple’s executive management team.

Eddy oversees Apple’s industry-leading content stores including the iTunes Store, the revolutionary App Store and the iBookstore, as well as iAd and Apple’s innovative iCloud services. He is a 22-year Apple veteran and leads a large organization of amazing people. He played a major role in creating the Apple online store in 1998, the iTunes Music Store in 2003 and the App Store in 2008.

Apple is a company and culture unlike any other in the world and leaders like Eddy get that. Apple is in their blood. Eddy and the entire executive management team are dedicated to making the best products in the world that delight our customers and make our employees incredibly proud of what they do.

Please join me in congratulating Eddy on this significant and well-deserved promotion. I have worked with Eddy for many years and look forward to working with him even closer in the future.

Tim

Eddy Cue is now in charge of overseeing the iTunes Store, Mac App Store, App Store, iBookstore, iCloud and iAds.

Congrats Eddy, we can’t wait for iCloud.

(via MacRumors)