1. Apple's board and senior executives are preparing for Tim Cook's possible departure as CEO, which could happen early in 2026, following the company's earnings report in late January.
2. John Ternus, Apple's senior vice president of hardware engineering, is reportedly seen as the most likely candidate to succeed Cook as CEO.
3. Under Tim Cook's leadership since 2011, Apple has grown from a market capitalization of $350 billion to $4 trillion, although the company has faced difficulties in finding the right direction with AI.
2. John Ternus, Apple's senior vice president of hardware engineering, is reportedly seen as the most likely candidate to succeed Cook as CEO.
3. Under Tim Cook's leadership since 2011, Apple has grown from a market capitalization of $350 billion to $4 trillion, although the company has faced difficulties in finding the right direction with AI.
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Apple's board and executives anticipate Tim Cook's potential departure as CEO in early 2026, following the January earnings report. John Ternus, senior VP of hardware engineering, is considered the frontrunner for the role. Under Cook's leadership since 2011, Apple grew from a $350B market cap to
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URL: https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/16/are-we-nearing-the-end-of-apples-tim-cook-era/#summary
Date: Nov. 17, 2025
Notes: 2025-11-17
Created: 2025/11/17 04:42
Updated: 2025/12/07 22:00
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