Tim Cook's Era at Apple Comes to a Close: CEO to Step Down in September After nearly a decade at the helm, Apple's long-time CEO Tim Cook is set to hand over the reins to John Ternus, the company's current head of hardware products. The move marks a significant transition for the tech giant, with Cook, 65, opting to remain with the company as executive chairman. As the man who oversaw Apple's continued dominance in the smartphone market and expanded its services offerings, Cook's legacy will be closely watched as Ternus takes the reins. The shift is set to take place in September, with many wondering what changes Ternus will bring to the table and how Apple will continue to evolve under his leadership.
The 65-year-old Cook will turn over CEO duties to Apple's head of hardware products, John Ternus, in September. Cook will remain with the company as executive chairman.
