--- title: tim cook steps down | daily.dev description: Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO, transitioning to executive chairman. He will be replaced by John Ternus, Apple's SVP of Hardware Engineering. Craig... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/tim-cook-steps-down-yx5tast9e twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: tim cook steps down | daily.dev og:description: Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO, transitioning to executive chairman. He will be replaced by John Ternus, Apple's SVP of Hardware Engineering. Craig... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/tim-cook-steps-down-yx5tast9e og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/yX5tAsT9E.png og:image:alt: tim cook steps down og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # tim cook steps down **[TechLinked](https://daily.dev/sources/techlinked)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO, transitioning to executive chairman. He will be replaced by John Ternus, Apple's SVP of Hardware Engineering. Craig Federighi was notably passed over for the top role. Johnny Srouji was named Apple's Chief Hardware Officer. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#tech-news](https://daily.dev/tags/tech-news) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/tim-cook-steps-down-yx5tast9e) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"tim cook steps down","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/tim-cook-steps-down-yx5tast9e","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/tim-cook-steps-down-yx5tast9e"},"datePublished":"2026-04-21T22:00:02.733Z","dateModified":"2026-04-22T15:59:36.621Z","description":"Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO, transitioning to executive chairman. He will be replaced by John Ternus, Apple's SVP of Hardware Engineering. Craig...","image":"https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NA1kGxEwoSc/sddefault.jpg","thumbnailUrl":"https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NA1kGxEwoSc/sddefault.jpg","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"TechLinked","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TechLinked","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--f40BZwSH--/f_auto/v1716116495/logos/channels4_profile","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/techlinked"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/tim-cook-steps-down-yx5tast9e","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":0},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"tech-news","timeRequired":"PT1M","video":{"@type":"VideoObject","name":"tim cook steps down","description":"Tim Cook is stepping down as Apple CEO, transitioning to executive chairman. He will be replaced by John Ternus, Apple's SVP of Hardware Engineering. Craig...","thumbnailUrl":"https://i.ytimg.com/vi/NA1kGxEwoSc/sddefault.jpg","uploadDate":"2026-04-21T22:00:02.733Z","duration":"PT1M","url":"https://api.daily.dev/r/yX5tAsT9E","embedUrl":"https://www.youtube.com/embed/NA1kGxEwoSc"}} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"TechLinked","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/techlinked"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"tim cook steps down"}]} ```