Tim Cook and John Ternes
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Apple Leadership: Tim Cook, CEO of the legendary tech company Apple, will turn 64 this year. Considering Tim Cook’s age, it is believed that he may take retirement soon. In such a situation, discussion has started in the media as to who can replace Tim Cook? John Ternes’ name is at the forefront of media reports. However, there are many other candidates, including the name of Apple’s current Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams. However, the most likely name is John Turnus. So let us know who is John Turnus-
1. John Ternus is the Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering of Apple and John Ternus has an important contribution in creating various products of the company like iPhone, iPad, Airpods and other products.
2. John Ternes reports directly to Tim Cook and has been associated with Apple since 2001. John Ternes started his career at Apple as a member of the Product Design team and has now served as Apple’s Vice President of Hardware Engineering since 2013.
3. Under the leadership of John Ternes, various models of iPad, current iPhone series and Airpods have been produced.
4. John Ternes also played an important role in the transition from Mac to Apple Silicon. Before joining Apple, John worked as a mechanical engineer in a company called Virtual Research Systems.
5. Talking about the education of John Ternes, he has graduated in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.
6. Apart from John Ternes, there is also talk of making Jeff Williams the new CEO of Apple. Apart from Jeff Williams, Apple’s Vice President of Software Engineering Craig Federighi, Vice President of Retail Deirdre O’Brien, Dan Riccio and Phil Sheeler can also get the responsibility of CEO.
7. John Ternes’ claim is considered to be the strongest and the reason for this is that he has been associated with Apple for a long time and is also considered close to Tim Cook.