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Apple Appoints John Ternus as CEO, Tim Cook to Become Executive Chairman

Apple names John Ternus as new CEO, replacing Tim Cook who will become executive chairman and assist with company affairs post-transition.

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Getty Images John Ternus will become Apple's chief executive in September

Apple Announces New CEO

Apple has appointed John Ternus as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Tim Cook, who will transition to the role of executive chairman at the technology company.

Ternus, who currently leads hardware engineering at Apple and has been with the company for 25 years, is set to assume the CEO position on 1 September.

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Leadership Transition Details

Tim Cook has been at the helm of Apple since 2011, following the resignation of the late Steve Jobs due to health issues.

Cook will remain as chief executive through the summer to collaborate with Ternus on the leadership transition. Afterward, he will continue to support the company in specific areas.

"[Cook] will assist with certain aspects of the company, including engaging with policymakers around the world."

This article was sourced from bbc

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