As reports emerge of official changes at Apple, the Cupertino brand might soon be bringing in a new CEO as Tim Cook plans to step down. According to sources, John Ternus is being considered the frontrunner for the Apple CEO position. His name has not been officially confirmed yet, but John has veritable experience and expertise. His strong body of work makes him a prime candidate for the CEO spot at Apple.
Who is John Ternus?
He is the Senior Vice President at Apple and is responsible for all of Apple’s hardware teams, including iPhones, iPads, Macs, and AirPods. The 50-year-old John is considered Tim Cook’s likely successor.
His Journey with Apple
He began his career with Apple in 2001, first joining the product design team. He soon became Vice President and was later promoted to Senior Vice President, heading the Hardware Engineering division.
His increasing visibility also signals his potential to be the next face of Apple. It is believed that Apple is grooming him for a leadership role. It remains to be seen whether Apple will officially confirm his appointment as CEO.
Tim Cook has held his current position for the past 14 years. He is now 65 years old, and there has been speculation that he is planning to retire. He was appointed CEO of Apple on August 24, 2011. Under his leadership, Apple has reached new echelons of growth and achieved significant success in the hardware sector.
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