Steven Paul Jobs was named Person of the Year by Financial Times

Individuals who have world’s great contribution are now in the avenue for popularity, not only with their field, but people came to know their name by different acknowledgements. Just recently, the Time Magazine had chosen Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg as Person of the Year, this time, the Apple CEO Steve Jobs was dubbed by Financial Times, known as one of the world’s leading business and news organization as the Magazine’s Person of the Year.

Beside from being the Apple CEO, Steve Jobs was also the member of the board of The Walt Disney Company and mentioned earlier by U.S. President Barrack Obama as the “epitome of the American Dream”. One of the things considered by Financial Times is the record breaking sales of $20 Billion Revenue during the fourth quarter of 2010 as reported by Wired Magazine.

Apple’s breakthrough product the iPad, a device which is controlled by multi-touch display is a tablet computer and a platform for audio and visual media had sold 3 million devices in just 80 days after its released in April 2010.

The sales of the latest iphone 4 have also skyrocketed, he is also credited for saving the recording industry with the iPod and iTunes.

After being named as the CEO of the Decade by MarketWatch an honor bestowed to him by Fortune Magazine last year. Apple’s market cap of $291.9 billion put the company to ranked second largest American company. The m(–foul word(s) removed–) market concentration strategy is one of the factors which profelled this company into greater heights.