John Ternus

John Ternus is the current head of hardware engineering at Apple. He is newsworthy because he has been named as the successor to Tim Cook as CEO of Apple. This announcement was made recently, marking the end of Cook's nearly 15-year tenure as CEO, a period during which Apple's market value significantly increased. Ternus will assume the CEO role on September 1, with Cook remaining involved with the company as executive chair. Ternus's appointment signifies a transition in leadership at one of the world's most valuable companies, and his background in hardware engineering suggests a potential continued focus on product development and innovation within Apple.