Laurene Jobs (Steve Jobs)
In 1989, Laurene met the late Apple co-founder, the technological revolutionary Steve Jobs, in a speech of his at Stanford Business School. They never left each other’s side until the unfortunate death of Jobs in 2011. Laurene was devastated but moved forward with her projects that helped thousands of people to a better life.
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She founded a company that pushes for environmental, immigration, and educational reforms. She is also a very big influence in foundations that assist students in need to get funds and financial aid to continue a better education. In honor of her husband, she now helps people in their pursuing educational opportunities to give them a chance for success