Ternus shuffles more Apple roles as long-time executives look to retire
A new report says there are again multiple staffing changes in key roles at Apple as the company promotes from within to cover retiring executives. More changes at Apple Park This isn't another case of half a dozen people leaving Apple in the lurch , chiefly because it's actually a managed changeover ahead of people retiring. According to Bloomberg , the main people concerned are Wei Chen and John Zhong, both of whom worked on Apple's display technology. Chen took over Touch ID back in 2023 when its previous head retired. Now both Chen and Zhong are reportedly stepping back from their leadership roles and instead becoming advisors. It's intended to be a transition for them after more than thirty years working for Apple, and of course to pass on those decades of experience to others. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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A new report says there are again multiple staffing changes in key roles at Apple as the company promotes from within to cover retiring executives. More changes at Apple Park This isn't another case of half a dozen people leaving Apple in the lurch , chiefly because it's actually a managed changeover ahead of people retiring. According to Bloomberg , the main people concerned are Wei Chen and John Zhong, both of whom worked on Apple's display technology. Chen took over Touch ID back in 2023 when its previous head retired. Now both Chen and Zhong are reportedly stepping back from their leadership roles and instead becoming advisors. It's intended to be a transition for them after more than thirty years working for Apple, and of course to pass on those decades of experience to others. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums
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A new report says there are again multiple staffing changes in key roles at Apple as the company promotes from within to cover retiring executives.
More changes at Apple Park This isn't another case of half a dozen people leaving Apple in the lurch , chiefly because it's actually a managed changeover ahead of people retiring.
According to Bloomberg , the main people concerned are Wei Chen and John Zhong, both of whom worked on Apple's display technology.
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