An aerial view of Apple Park is seen in Cupertino, California, United States on October 28, 2021.
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Apple’s vp of procurement, Tony Blevins, has left the corporate after a TikTok video confirmed him making a vulgar remark about ladies at a automobile present.
An Apple consultant confirmed the departure to CNBC, saying, “Tony is leaving Apple.”
The departure was spurred by a TikTok video posted Sept. 5, in keeping with Bloomberg, which first reported the information.
Within the video, reviewed by CNBC, Blevins is getting out of an costly Mercedes-Benz sports activities automobile and is requested what he does for a residing by Daniel Mac, who has a channel centered round asking individuals in costly automobiles questions.
Within the video, Blevins responds, “I race automobiles, play golf and fondle big-breasted ladies. However I take weekends and main holidays off.” The comment seems to be a reference to the same quote within the film “Arthur.”
It was considered 1.3 million instances, in keeping with the TikTok web page.
Blevins was a VP at Apple, which is a really senior function that stories to prime executives. His essential function was to barter with suppliers to maintain the worth Apple pays for pc components down, in keeping with a Wall Avenue Journal profile of Blevins from 2020.