Apple CEO Tim Cook has announced his departure from the role, with John Ternus set to take over as CEO in September. Cook will remain CEO until then and then become executive chairman, supporting Ternus in his new role.
Cook praised Ternus as a 'visionary leader' who will drive future innovation and take the company to the next level. He described Ternus as a man of 'remarkable integrity' and a leader who will help Apple break new ground on big ideas.
Cook thanked Apple employees for their hard work and dedication, calling them 'the best executive team on the planet' and praising their friendship and brilliance.
