Apple WWDC keynote will feature women: Tim Cook promises

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by Sindy Cator on June 8, 2015 at 7:46 am

Posted In: Around the Web, diversity, Insider, keynote, women, WWDC

While Google’s keynotes at I/O featured a number of female presenters, Apple’s WWDC showcases have notably been sausage fests for some years. Now the company’s CEO Tim Cook says that’s going to change. I’m incredibly impressed by these talented student scholarship winners. See you all tomorrow at #WWDC15 pic.twitter.com/LN1ZXmCqGf — Tim Cook (@tim_cook) June 8, 2015 After meeting with STEM students who’ve received WWDC scholarships, Cook was asked by Mashable about the lack of women on stage during keynotes. He replied: “Look tomorrow and let me know what you think.” The only female member of Apple’s senior leadership team is former…