The press release issued by the White House says that Jobs ” was the co-founder, chief executive, and chair of Apple, Inc., CEO of Pixar and held a leading role at the Walt Disney Company. His vision, imagination and creativity led to inventions that have, and continue to, change the way the world communicates, as well as transforming the computer, music, film and wireless industries.”
The late Steve Jobs seen changing the world on January 9th 2007 with the introduction of the iPhone
The award will be presented at the White House on July 7th. In case you were wondering, “The Presidential Medal of Freedom is “presented to individuals who have made exemplary contributions to the prosperity, values, or security of the United States, world peace, or other significant societal, public or private endeavors.”
