Apple has named John Ternus, currently senior vice president of hardware engineering, as its next CEO. Ternus will officially succeed Tim Cook on September 1, as Cook transitions to executive chairman of the board. The change concludes Cook’s 15-year tenure leading the $4 trillion company.
In preparing for the transition, Cook shared the same advice he received from Steve Jobs: to avoid the "paralysis" of replicating a predecessor’s logic. He urged Ternus to focus on the company’s "North Star" values rather than asking what Cook would do. Read the full story at Fortune (subscription).
Source · Fortune
