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[^3]\n\nTim Cook will step down as the Chief Executive Officer of Apple Inc. on his last day after a 15-year tenure. [^4]\n\nTim Cook announced on Monday that he is resigning as CEO of Apple, stating that his role will change but his love for the Apple community will not. [^5]\n\nJohn Ternus will assume the position of CEO of Apple on September 1, succeeding Tim Cook after nearly 15 years of leadership. [^6]\n\nTim Cook announced on September 1, 2026, that he is stepping down as CEO of Apple. [^7]\n\nOn September 1, 2026, Tim Cook will assume the role of executive chairman of the board of directors at Apple. [^8]\n\nTim Cook posted a farewell message on X on August 31, 2026, marking the end of his 15-year tenure as CEO of Apple. [^9]\n\nTim Cook stated in his post that his title would change the following day, August 32, 2026, effective September 1, 2026. [^10]\n\nTim Cook will step down as CEO of Apple effective September 1, ending a 15-year tenure that began in 2011. [^11]\n\nTim Cook will transition from his role as CEO to become the Executive Chair of the Apple Board of Directors. 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