CEO transition

Tim Cook’s 15-year run as Apple CEO ends today

August 31, 2026, marks Tim Cook's last day as chief executive of Apple, capping a 15-year tenure that transformed the iPhone maker from a $350 billion company into a multi-trillion-dollar technology giant. On September 1, John Ternus, Apple's senior vice…

Tim Cook marks 15 years atop Apple, steps down as CEO next week

Fifteen years ago today, Tim Cook was appointed Apple chief executive following Steve Jobs's resignation on August 24, 2011. That era will formally close on September 1, when hardware chief John Ternus takes over as CEO — a transition the…