Laurene Powell, a graduate of Penn, is known for her intelligence and wit. She began her career at Goldman Sachs before pursuing her MBA at Stanford Business School. In 1991, she married the iconic Steve Jobs, further connecting her to the tech world. Her insights and background have had a significant influence on various initiatives in technology and education.
George Riley, a lifelong friend and attorney of Jobs, provided legal support throughout various ventures. Arthur Rock, a revered investor and one of the early members of Apple's board, played a pivotal role in Jobs's life, serving as a mentor. Jonathan "Ruby" Rubinstein was also instrumental in Jobs's journey as chronicled in Walter Isaacson's book, reflecting the relationships that shaped his legacy.