Apple quietly expands the role of hardware chief John Ternus to include design teams across the company: What's behind CEO Tim Cook's management shakeup

Apple's design division now reports to hardware chief John Ternus, positioning him as a likely successor to CEO Tim Cook. This move, part of Cook's succession planning as he considers reducing his workload, highlights Ternus's operational expertise. While respected, some question if his engineering focus can drive future innovation, contrasting with the need for a visionary leader.

Apple quietly expands the role of hardware chief John Ternus to include design teams across the company: What's behind CEO Tim Cook's management shakeup
Apple's design division now reports to hardware chief John Ternus, positioning him as a likely successor to CEO Tim Cook. This move, part of Cook's succession planning as he considers reducing his workload, highlights Ternus's operational expertise. While respected, some question if his engineering focus can drive future innovation, contrasting with the need for a visionary leader.