Jim Martindale

James Allen "Jim" Martindale (born May 1945) was the first manufacturing and production supervisor at Apple Computer.

Atari
Martindale first met future Apple co-founder Steve Jobs at Atari, where the two had worked together.

Apple Computer
Martindale joined Apple Computer in 1977 as employee #9. He worked with Dan Kottke in the production department on the assembly of early Apple II computers. Martindale was among the few early employees to be issued shares of Apple stock on November 17, 1977.