Apple Names New Leadership: Tim Cook Steps Down as CEO
April 20, 2026 • Google News World
Apple Names John Ternus as New CEO, Tim Cook to Become Executive Chairman
In a recent announcement, Apple has named John Ternus as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), replacing outgoing CEO Tim Cook. According to the company, Cook will assume the role of Executive Chairman.
Ternus, who is currently Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering at Apple, will take over as CEO effective immediately. The news was confirmed by Apple in a statement released on [date].
Tim Cook has announced that he will step down from his position as CEO later this year. In a statement, Cook expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to lead Apple and stated that it has been “the greatest privilege of my life.”
The transition comes after a period of speculation about Cook’s future at the company. Cook has been with Apple since 1998 and has played a key role in shaping the company’s strategy and direction.
John Ternus, who joined Apple in 2015, has been instrumental in developing the company’s hardware products, including the iPhone and Mac lineup. His appointment as CEO marks a new era for Apple under his leadership.
The details of Cook’s transition plan have not been disclosed yet, but it is expected that he will remain with the company in an executive capacity after stepping down as CEO.
Source: Google News World