Archive · 25 Aug 2026
Tim Cook Honoured As John Ternus Prepares To Lead Apple
Tim Cook is leaving his job as Apple’s CEO.
He will become the company’s executive chairman from September 1.
John Ternus is expected to become the new CEO.
Apple held a farewell party for Cook, according to a report.
Cook became CEO after Steve Jobs died.
He led Apple for 15 years.
During that time, Apple grew its services business and became one of the world’s most valuable companies.
Cook will still help with some parts of Apple’s work.
Tim Cook was honoured at an Apple farewell party, according to a report.
From September 1, Cook will move from CEO to Apple’s executive chairman.
Apple said Cook will remain involved in some areas of the business.
John Ternus is set to take over as Apple’s CEO.
Cook became CEO after Steve Jobs died and led Apple for 15 years.
- Who
- Tim Cook, John Ternus, Apple, and Steve Jobs are identified in the report.
- What
- Cook is moving from Apple’s CEO role to executive chairman, with Ternus set to take over as CEO.
- When
- The change is scheduled for September 1; Cook’s tenure as CEO lasted 15 years.
- Where
- The report identifies Apple but does not specify a location for the farewell party.
- Why
- The reported leadership transition will move Cook into the executive chairman role while Ternus takes over as CEO.
- Current CEO
- Tim Cook
- Incoming CEO
- John Ternus
- New role for Cook
- Apple executive chairman
- Transition date
- September 1
- Cook’s tenure
- 15 years
- Company development
- Apple expanded its services business and became one of the world’s most valuable companies