Apple has confirmed a major leadership change, with CEO Tim Cook set to step down from his role later this year. The company announced that John Ternus, currently Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, will take over as CEO starting September 1, 2026.
Cook will transition into the role of executive chairman, where he is expected to remain actively involved in guiding Apple’s broader strategy and policy engagements.
A Planned Transition After 15 Years Of Leadership
Cook’s departure marks the end of a significant era for Apple. He has led the company since 2011, taking over from co-founder Steve Jobs and overseeing a period of massive growth.
BREAKING:
Johny Srouji is now the chief hardware officer at @apple, stepping up from his role as the senior vice president of Hardware Technologies at the company, taking the role over from John Ternus.
Srouji was the pivotal figure behind Mac transition to in-house
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