Arthur Levinson
Lead Independent Director, Apple · since 2026-09-01
Non-executive chairman of Apple's board for about 15 years. Moves to lead independent director when Ternus takes over.
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John Ternus named Apple CEO effective September 1; Tim Cook becomes executive chairman
Apple said on April 20, 2026 that John Ternus, senior vice president of hardware engineering, will succeed Tim Cook as chief executive on September 1, 2026.
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