Steve Jobs was the co-founder and CEO of Apple. He dropped out of college but took a calligraphy course that later influenced Mac's fonts. After college he travelled to India and experimented with psychedelics. He co-founded Apple in 1976 and was fired in 1985 due to tensions, but later returned as CEO in 1997. Under his leadership, Apple developed successful products like the iPod, iPhone, and iPad and became a dominant player in the technology industry.
4. - Enrolled 1972 -Dropped out after one semester -Took calligraphy Reed College "If I had never dropped in on that single course in college, the Mac would have never had multiple typefaces or proportionally spaced fonts", he said
5. Post-College Years Travelled to India with a friend Became a Buddhist Tripped out on psychedelics Described LSD experiences as, "one of the two or three most important things [he has] done in [his] life."
15. As of September 29, 2007, the Company had approximately 21,600 full-time equivalent employees and an additional 2,100 temporary equivalent employees and contractors. By 2009: 35,000 employees worldwide $42.91 Billion Revenue Apple's Current Performance
