Grew up in a middle-class town in Washington Entered high school a year early Graduated High School with a perfect 4.

4.0 GPA Left Stanford in 1992 with a degree in symbolic systems and a masters in computer science

Forstall joined jobs NeXT computer straight out of college Apple acquired NeXT in 1996 where jobs took over as CEO and kept Forstall close Jobs put Forstall and his team of 15 in charge of creating the iPhone in 2005

Took over the October 4th press event unveiling iPhone Steve Jobs is famous for running Forstall found himself in-charge of Apples Mobile division At 42 he is the youngest Senior Executive at Apple

In Charge of Apples mobile software division. Including Iphone and Ipad which account for 70% of Apples revenue. Chief Architect and over-seer of iOS. Has ran Apples annual WorldWide Developers Conference in 2009 with Jobs on medical absence

Name is on about 50 Apple patents From everything from how application icons are laid out to the crucial 2009 patent for touch-screen finger commands Responsible for Apples iOS software iPhone users covet Created Siri, the digital voice assistant

Married his High School sweetheart and CoValedictorian Both had a perfect 4.0 and attended Standford Drives the same silver Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG as Jobs was known for Forstalls older brother has been a senior software designer at Microsoft for 20 years

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