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Three Big Questions for Apple’s Next CEO, John Ternus
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The most anticipated CEO transition in Silicon Valley is finally official.
Key facts
- Apple on Monday announced that Tim Cook will pass the CEO baton to John Ternus, the company’s senior vice president of hardware engineering
- The changeover will happen September 1, when Cook will become executive chair, continuing his responsibilities for Apple’s relations with policymakers around the world
- In some respects, this leadership transition seems like a less treacherous one than in 2011, when Cook took over from Steve Jobs, a singular business visionary closely identified with a sensational
- The most anticipated CEO transition in Silicon Valley is finally official
Summary
Apple on Monday announced that Tim Cook will pass the CEO baton to John Ternus, the company’s senior vice president of hardware engineering. In some respects, this leadership transition seems like a less treacherous one than in 2011, when Cook took over from Steve Jobs, a singular business visionary closely identified with a sensational string of product successes that resurrected the company, including the iMac, iPod and iPhone.