Until earlier this year , Angela Ahrendts worked as the Senior Vice President of Retail at Apple , heading the firm ’ s online and physical stores . Forbes rates her as the 13th most powerful woman in the world . With an unconventional background in fashion , Ahrendts served as the CEO of Burberry for eight years before joining the technology company . Eventually , she became the highest-paid executive at Apple , with a salary of $ 24.2mn in 2017 , according to Business Insider .

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