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Apple’s vp of procurement, Tony Blevins, has left the company after a TikTok video confirmed him making a vulgar comment about girls at a automotive 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, according to Bloomberg, which first reported the information.
In the video, reviewed by CNBC, Blevins is getting out of an costly Mercedes-Benz sports activities automotive and is requested what he does for a residing by Daniel Mac, who has a channel centered round asking individuals in costly automobiles questions.
In the video, Blevins responds, “I race cars, play golf and fondle big-breasted women. But I take weekends and major holidays off.” The comment seems to be a reference to the same quote within the film “Arthur.”
It was seen 1.three million occasions, in response to the TikTok web page.
Blevins was a VP at Apple, which is a really senior position that studies to prime executives. His primary position was to barter with suppliers to maintain the value Apple pays for pc components down, in response to a Wall Street Journal profile of Blevins from 2020.