Mr. Armas (Mike) Clifford Markkula

An American entrepreneur who was an angel investor and second CEO of Apple Computer, Inc., who provided early critical funding and managerial support.[1] He was introduced to Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak when they were looking for funding to manufacture the Apple II personal computer they had developed, after having sold some units of the first version of this computer, the Apple I. With this guidance and funding, Apple ceased to be a partnership and was incorporated as a company.