Official Apple photo from 2011
Bob Mansfield was Senior Vice President of Technologies at Apple Inc.
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Education
Mansfield earned a BSEE degree from the University of Texas in 1982.
Career
Early in Mansfield's career, he had the positions of senior director at SGI and vice president of engineering at Raycer Graphics, which had been acquired by Apple in 1999. Following the acquisition, Mansfield stayed at Apple to fill his new role of senior vice president of Mac Hardware Engineering, overseeing teams that delivered products such as the iMac, MacBook, MacBook Air and iPad.[1]
In August 2010, Mansfield took over the position of Devices Hardware Engineering with the departure of Mark Papermaster. Apple first announced Mansfield's retirement on June 28, 2012,[2] only for him to return as Senior VP of Technologies with the departure of Scott Forstall.[3] Although Mansfield is no longer a part of the executive team,[4] he continued to work at Apple "on special projects under CEO Tim Cook," among which include its electric car project.[5]
References
- ↑ Apple Inc. (2010-08-09). Apple - Press Info - Bios - Bob Mansfield. Apple Inc.. Archived from the original on 2010-07-23. Retrieved on 2010-08-09.
- ↑ Apple Inc.. "Bob Mansfield, Apple's Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, to Retire", 2012-06-28. Retrieved on 2012-06-28.
- ↑ Paczkowski, John. Behind Silicon Valley's Un-Retirement: Why Bob Mansfield Is Back at Apple. All Things D.
- ↑ http://appleinsider.com/articles/13/07/28/apple-svp-bob-mansfields-bio-disappears-from-official-leadership-webpage
- ↑ Apple's car project to be led by Bob Mansfield. TechCrunch (2016).
External links
- Bob Mansfield at Apple (archived 2011-07-04)
- Bob Mansfield at Wikipedia